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Book list, Donations from John Thacher for Dumbarton Oaks, September 1948
Dumbarton Oaks Garden book list as of September 1948. It includes a list of garden books presented (or donated) to Dumbarton Oaks through John Thacher, the Dumbarton Oaks Director, a list of duplicate books, and a 14 page list of books in the Dumbarton Oaks Garden Library.
Exchange of letters between Marie MacNeil of Barra, Chairman for America, Scottish Clans Evacuation Plan, "Shorewood", Sands Point, New York and John Thacher, Executive Officer, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C. and Anne Sweeney, July 23, 1941 - September 29, 1941 Digital
Requests sent to Dumbarton Oaks or Mildred or Robert Woods Bliss.
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Dumbarton Oaks Library and Research Collection (Harvard University), July 1, 1941 to December 31, 1941 Digital
Handsigned typescript expense report and receipt of payment for professional services, traveling expenses, and office expenses incurred by Beatrix Farrand for work performed for Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection) related to the Dumbarton Oaks Garden.
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection (Harvard University), January 1, 1948 to June 30, 1948 Digital
Handsigned typescript expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbarton Oaks, January 1, 1948 to June 30, 1948 lists fees for office professional services such as suggestions to Anne Sweeney; consultations with Robert Patterson and John Thacher; and correspondence. Included is a fee for the office expense for a share of the secretary's time.
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library), January 1, 1941-June 30, 1941 Digital
Typescript expense report for professional services and expenses from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection) related to the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens in Washington, D.C. from January 1, 1941 to June 30, 1941. Includes information on the Dumbarton Oaks Garden areas: Catalogue House; North Vista; Green Garden; Rose Garden.
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), January 1, 1946 to June 30, 1946 Digital
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections), July 1, 1942 to December 31, 1942 Digital
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, July 1, 1942 to December 31, 1942 outlining charges for professional services, office expenses, draughting, and traveling expenses and purchases made for flowers, bulbs, seeds, tulips, a book and shipping charges
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Harvard University Research Library (Dumbarton Oaks), January 1, 1942 to June 30, 1942 Digital
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), January 1, 1942 to June 30, 1942 outlining itemized expenses for professional services, assistant time, traveling, office expenditures, and garden plants, seeds, and books. Also includes a receipt for Beatrix Farrand for entrance into Dartington Hall, Totnes, England.
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), July 1, 1943 to December 31, 1943 Digital
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection from July 1, 1943 to December 31, 1943 listing charges for professional services in the field and in the office; expenses for Ruth Havey's time; traveling and office expenses; and expenses for seeds, bulbs, and roses for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections), January 1, 1944-June 30, 1944 Digital
Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, January 1, 1944 to June 30, 1944. Beatrix Farrand lists her fieldwork, office, and travel expenses. Included in report is a list of flower seed, books, and garden subscription purchases.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, 1650 Orlando Road, San Marino, California to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., February 18, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher requests updates on ongoing garden projects such as removing Herb Garden beds, completing furniture for the Museum Courtyard, and inscribing the Forsythia gate. Enclosed was a carbon copy of the letter to Paul J. Sachs informing the Administrative Board of Dumbarton Oaks about the same ongoing projects. "Mr. Thacher" typed at the top of the first page of the carbon copy.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, 1650 Orlando Road, San Marino, California to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks Research Collection, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., March 18, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, 1650 Orlando Road, San Marino, California to Paul J. Sachs, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., February 18, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., May 28, 1942 Digital
Typescript letter from Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher tells him she is sending the agenda for the upcoming meeting with Robert and Mildred Bliss. Copies of the letter are also being sent to G. Frederick Coles, James Bryce, and Anne Sweeney. She is looking forward to the visit.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., October 29, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher discusses her November trip to Dumbarton Oaks, including tentative dates for her departure and arrival. Beatrix Farrand mentions Anne Sweeney's salary and how she thinks it ought to be paid for in the month of October. She ends the letter by requesting funds be sent to her Agent account to cover the cost of "certain bulbs and other things for Dumbarton."
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., November 3, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, 3203 S Street, Washington, D.C., August 27, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher encloses a check for Anne Sweeney's September salary. The check is to go to Harvard University and not into the general fund. The January check will be sent later in the year. Check no longer with letter.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., May 20, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., June 17, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., September 8, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., October 2, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher expresses Beatrix Farrand's concern for Anne Sweeney's work arrangements at Dumbarton Oaks, specifically regarding preparation for classes Anne Sweeney would teach and whether she has adequate office quarters and other necessary supplies and support.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., October 6, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher thanks him for his timely move in resolving the issues of work space for Anne Sweeney and support for garden tours. She says that Mildred Bliss would not want to lose Anne Sweeney.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., May 13, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., May 14, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Eastward Cottage, Camden, Maine, August 7, 1941 Digital
REFINE MY RESULTS:
- Subject
- Dumbarton Oaks Park (Washington, D.C.) 6
- Names
- Farrand, Beatrix, 1872-1959 48
- Bryce, James, 1887-1964 33
- Bliss, Mildred Barnes, 1879-1969 32
- Bliss, Robert Woods, 1875-1962 18
- Root, Irving C., 1891-1973 10
- Dumbarton Oaks 9
- Coles, G. Frederick (George Frederick), 1875- 8
- Farrand, Max, 1869-1945 8
- Sachs, Paul J. (Paul Joseph), 1878-1965 8
- Havey, Ruth M., 1899-1980 7
- Russell, Ellis 6
- Hosea Waterer (Firm) 4
- Sutton & Sons Ltd. 4
- Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. 3
- Clark, Ethel Burnet, 1878-1964 3
- George Lawler (Firm) 3
- Joseph Breck & Sons 3
- Oregon Bulb Farms 3
- Patterson, Robert W., 1905-1988 3
- Sessions, Barbara F., 1899-1980 3
- Wm. J. Jones & Co. 3
- American Bulb Company 2
- Baker, Francis A. (Francis Alexander), 1907-1966 2
- Bobbink & Atkins (Nursery) 2
- Conard-Pyle Co. 2
- Davids & Royston Bulb Co. 2
- Drury, Newton Bishop, 1889-1978 2
- Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery 2
- Macmillan Company 2
- Upton Gardens 2
- Weiss, Soma, 1899-1942 2
- A. T. De La Mare Company 1
- American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta 1
- Beall, Ninian, 1625-1717 1
- Bernard Quaritch (Firm) 1
- Blackmore & Langdon 1
- Carpenter, Alberta S., 1879-1872 1
- Chase National Bank of New York 1
- Dartington Hall (Totnes, England) 1
- Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955. 1
- Delafield, Lewis L. 1
- Finley, David E. (David Edward) 1
- Focillon, Henri, 1881-1943 1
- Henry George Fielder Books 1
- Kallman's Garden Nursery (Santa Barbara, California) 1
- Kline, Donald L. (landscape architect) 1
- Maine Central Railroad Company 1
- National Gallery of Art (U.S.) 1
- Scribner Book Store 1
- Stover, Isabelle M., 1905-1987 1
- Strout, Alice 1
- Thompson, Harry T., 1909-1960 1
- Trivett's Tested Seeds, Inc. 1
- Vaughan’s Seed Company 1 ∧ less