Letter from Isabelle Stover to James Bryce, 3203 S Street, Washington, D.C., January 13, 1943 Digital
Scope and Contents
Copy of typescript letter from Isabelle Stover to James Bryce informs him of the seed order for 1943 and encloses seed orders already sent out as well as returning the copies of seed orders which were loaned to Beatrix Farrand. The enclosed seed orders are no longer with this letter. Sutton & Sons catalog offered a limited number of seeds, so she and Farrand have had to go elsewhere to buy the seeds he wants. She lists the seeds and adds in pencil those she can get and those she can't.
Dates
- Creation: January 13, 1943
Creator
- Stover, Isabelle M., 1905-1987 (Correspondent, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials chiefly in English with a few items in Greek, Latin, French, Italian, or Spanish.
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Extent
23 boxes (Approximately 2632 items including correspondence, expense reports, invoices, estimates, deposit records, book lists, newspaper clippings, newsletters, and plant lists.)Creator
- Stover, Isabelle M., 1905-1987 (Correspondent, Person)
Subject
- Bryce, James, 1887-1964 (Recipient, Person)
- Farrand, Beatrix, 1872-1959 (Person)
- Sutton & Sons Ltd. (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Dumbarton Oaks Repository
Dumbarton Oaks holds archival collections in its Rare Book Collection, Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives, and the Dumbarton Oaks Archives. The collections include: the papers of noteworthy scholars in the three fields that Dumbarton Oaks supports (Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, and Garden and Landscape); image collections depicting objects or sites of topical interest to scholars in the three fields; Beatrix Farrand’s personal archive of letters and original drawings that document the development of the Dumbarton Oaks Garden; and institutional records and architectural plans and drawings documenting the history of Dumbarton Oaks. For more information about hours and to make an appointment to consult any of the collections listed here, please fill out the request form: https://www.doaks.org/research/library-archives/schedule-an-appointment