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Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., March 14, 1938 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box B: 2, Folder: 5Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1938.03.14
Scope and Contents: Copy of typescript letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss (Mildred Bliss) expresses her thoughts on the death of William Gray and the loss to Dumbarton Oaks and his family. Beatrix reports that Ellis Russell has written that James Bryce has been given William Gray's head [gardener] position at Dumbarton. She discusses Mrs. Mudski (Mary Cadwalader Jones) her mother and lantern slides that Robert and Mildred enjoyed, and Elisina Tyler inheriting Sainte Claire [du Chateau] as...

Letter from Mary Cadwalader Jones, 21, East Eleventh Street, New York City to Mildred Bliss, February 3, 1931 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box B: 1, Folder: 15Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:MCJ 1931.03.02
Scope and Contents:

Signed handwritten letter by Mary Cadwalader Jones, mother of Beatrix Farrand.

Letter from Mary Cadwalader Jones, Reef Point, Bar Harbour, Maine to Mildred Bliss, June 21, 1927 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box B: 1, Folder: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:MCJ 1927.06.21
Scope and Contents:

Signed, handwritten letter by Mary Cadwalader Jones, mother of Beatrix Farrand.

Letter from Mrs. Mudski, on board, Cunard White Star "Georgic" to Mildred Bliss, June 21, 1935 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box B: 1, Folder: 71Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:MCJ 1935.06.21
Scope and Contents: Handwritten and handsigned letter from Mrs. Mudski (Mary Cadwalader Jones, mother to Beatrix Farrand) to Mildred thanking her for a gift. She mentions that she is trotting across the seas at the same time as Trix (Beatrix Farrand), and both have had very good weather and smooth seas. She offers her itinerary with plans to meet up with Beatrix Farrand. She is pleased that Mildred Bliss will be in California this summer for Beatrix Farrand's sake. She states that Mildred makes a real...