Box B: 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Ruth Havey to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 104 East 68th Street, New York, N.Y., December 7, 1937 Digital
FOUND IN:
Dumbarton Oaks
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Collection:
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
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Series:
Correspondence
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Sub-Series:
Beatrix Farrand / Mildred Bliss
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Sub-Group:
Correspondence
File — Box: B: 1, Folder: 120Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:RH 1937.12.07
Scope and Contents:
Unsigned copy of typescript letter from Ruth Havey offering Mildred Bliss a group of lightning impressions for the Forsythia gate. She explains they are based upon the latest sketch which Mildred has and incorpoates a broken pediment as she suggested. She is submitting three groups of sketches, one with the pediment broken, one not broken, and a third group compromising by recessing part of the pediment to give the impression of breaking it without actually disturbing the top line. Ruth...