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FILE — Container: Box: F, Folder: 2, item: 10 Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F2:MB 1950.01.25

Letter from Rose A. Willgoose to representatives at the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino 15, Calfornia, January 25, 1950 Digital

Letter from Rose A. Willgoose to representatives at the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino 15, Calfornia, January 25, 1950
Letter from Rose A. Willgoose to representatives at the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino 15, Calfornia, January 25, 1950

Scope and Contents

Copy of typescript letter from Rose A. Willgoose on behalf of Mildred Bliss to the Henry E. Huntington Libary and Art Gallery sends a check for membership renewal and inquiries about a requested copy of William Hertrich's History of the Huntington Botanical Garden. The library's response is correspondence, F2:Peterson 1950.02.06.

Dates

  • Creation: January 25, 1950

Creator

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.)

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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