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FILE — Box: C, Folder: 3, item: 6 Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C3:BF 1943.02.08

Receipt for payment to American Library Service from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks), February 8, 1943 Digital

Receipt for payment to American Library Service from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks), February 8, 1943
Receipt for payment to American Library Service from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks), February 8, 1943

Scope and Contents

Receipt for payment by check for $3.75 to the American Library Service, New York City for the book "The garden month by month" for Anne Sweeney to use at Dumbarton Oaks. The check was drawn on the Chemical Bank & Trust Company of New York account.

Dates

  • Creation: February 8, 1943

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials chiefly in English with a few items in Greek, Latin, French, Italian, or Spanish.

Conditions Governing Access

An appointment is required for access to these papers. To request an appointment, fill out the online form: http://www.doaks.org/research/library-archives/access-and-hours/schedule-an-appointment.

For research queries, contact the staff of Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives (library@doaks.org).

Extent

23 boxes (Approximately 2632 items including correspondence, expense reports, invoices, estimates, deposit records, book lists, newspaper clippings, newsletters, and plant lists.)

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

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