Note from Grace Hoyt J. Mosier to Anne Sweeney, April 25, 1946 Digital
Scope and Contents
Handwritten note from Grace Hoyt J. [Jones] Mosier possibly sent from the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. to Anne Sweeney tells her Mr. Mosier [Harold G. Mosier] and Grace appreciate her kindness in arranging a visit to the beautiful gardens on an "off" day. Her sister-in-law, Mrs. Jones thoroughly enjoyed it and both loved meeting her. Mosier wants her husband to meet Anne Sweeney the next time they come on a Saturday or Sunday. "I will ask if you are there." "It was indeed a delight to roam the gardens in such peace and quietness.
Dates
- Creation: April 25, 1946
Creator
- Mosier, Grace Hoyt, 1893-1977 (Correspondent, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials chiefly in English with a few items in Greek, Latin, French, Italian, or Spanish.
Conditions Governing Access
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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
- Mosier, Grace Hoyt, 1893-1977 (Correspondent, Person)
Subject
- Sweeney, Anne, 1887-1954 (Recipient, Person)
- Mosier, Harold G. (Harold Gerald), 1889-1971 (Person)
- Jones, Alfreda Bradley, 1897-1983 (Person)
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