Box B: 3
Contains 115 Results:
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Miss Anne Sweeney, c/o Mr. James Bryce, 3245 S Street, Washington, D.C., October 2, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Anne Sweeney.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Miss Anne Sweeney, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., October 6, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Anne Sweeney.
Telegram from Beatrix Farrand, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Casa Dorinda, Hot Springs Road, October 7, 1941 Digital
Western Union telegram from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss informs Mildred that her point of view is completely understood and will try again. Beatrix doesn't think the benches were forgotten. Apparently, the folder was temporarily lost. She reports Max Farrand is now driving himself.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Miss Anne Sweeney, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., October 11, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Anne Sweeney.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Miss Anne Sweeney, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., October 21, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Anne Sweeney.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Miss Anne Sweeney, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., November 3, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Anne Sweeney. Signature may have been added by Beatrix Farrand's secretary. Enclosed with letter is a copy of Beatrix Farrand's travel itinerary from Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Valley Club of Montecito, Santa Barbara, California in November 1941.
Telegram from Beatrix Farrand, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Casa Dorinda, Hot Springs Road, November 6, 1941 Digital
Western Union telegram from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss tells her Beatrix expects to be at Reef Point until 10 am Monday morning. There is no mail delivery Sunday, so she asks Mildred to please put a special stamp [on something she sends her]. Beatrix reports Max is recovering slowly but satisfactorily. She will write when they expect to arrive [in Santa Barbara?]. The typescript text used for the telegram also included.
Telegram from Trix, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Casa Dorinda, Hot Springs Road, November 8, 1941 Digital
Western Union telegram from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss tells her there is no Sunday mail in Bar Harbor. Beatrix may miss Monday's mail [before leaving]. She asks Mildred to send duplicate copies [of anything sent to Bar Harbor] to the New Haven Lawn Club, Whitney Avenue, New Haven which will await her arrival Tuesday afternoon. She is sorry to be so troublesome.
Telegram from Trix, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Casa Dorinda, Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, California, November 8, 1941 Digital
Western Union telegram from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss tells her a plan roll and letter arrived at 7 pm. She will study them tomorrow and hopes to send a telegraphic answer on Sunday night. She is greatly interested in schemes.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Casa Dorinda, Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, California, November 9, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss. Handwritten comments noted in margin probably made by Mildred Bliss.
Telegram from Trix, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Hot Springs Road, November 10, 1941 Digital
Telegram from Trix, Princeton, New Jersey to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Hot Springs, Road, November 17, 1941 Digital
Western Union telegram from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss tells her plans received with pleasant note. She suggests making quite sure file spaces shown are deep enough for herarium [herbarium?] drawers.
Telegram from Trix, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Hot Springs Road, November 22, 1941 Digital
Western Union telegram from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss tells her the rich late Autumn tree colors have replaced the vanished flowers in the Dumbarton [Oaks] loveliness. She is greatly impressed by the clever transformation of quarters [Fellows' Quarters and Yard] and garage. The Clifton walk is staked out and the east side of the place was reviewed today. Beatrix will review the house and gardens tomorrow. The whole group is well, interested, and send loyalty and affection.
Report submitted by Beatrix Farrand to the Chairman of the Dumbarton Oaks Administrative Board, on the Grounds of Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, November 24, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, 124, East 40th Street, New York to Miss Anne Sweeney, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., December 15, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Anne Sweeney.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, 124, East 40th Street, New York to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Casa Dorinda, Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, California, December 27, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature and postscript from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss.
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, 124, East 40th Street, New York to Mildred Bliss, December 30, 1941 Digital
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Valley Club of Montecito, Santa Barbara, California to Mr., December 30, 1941 Digital
Handwritten letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss offers her thoughts on Berkeley Updike and their friendship and the Dumbarton Oaks situation of moving the plants from the greenhouse to the Orangery. Beatrix asks if Mildred can meet on Saturday afternoon. Friday is for her "eyes" again. She reminds Mildred to not forget the New Years lunch at 1pm "unlesss the Ivory Tower ordains a Comman Performance."
Letter from Isabelle M. Stover, Reef Point, Bar Harbor to Miss Anne Sweeney, 3203 S Street, Washington, D.C., July 19, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature on Beatrix Farrand letterhead from Isabelle M. Stover (Secretary to Beatrix Farrand) to Anne Sweeney explains Anne's letter of July 17th has been forwarded to Beatrix Farrand who is away for a few days.
Letter from Isabelle M. Stover, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Miss Anne Sweeney, 3203 S Street, Washington, D.C., July 22, 1941 Digital
Letter from Isabelle M. Stover, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Miss Anne Sweeney, 1475 Grand Concourse, New York, N.Y., August 20, 1941 Digital
Telegram from Milrob, Washington, D.C. to Max Farrand, Lawn Club, New Haven, Connecticut, January 2, 1941 Digital
Postal Telegraph telegram from Mildred and Robert Bliss to Max Farrand [intended recipient likely Beatrix Farrand], Lawn Club, New Haven, Connecticut tells Beatrix that John Thacher and Dumbarton Oaks eagerly await her visit. How Mildred Bliss wishes she were to be there. So glad that Max Farrand is improving. Expectantly looking for Beatrix by end of month. All good. Attend MaxTrix (Max and Beatrix Farrand) in a better New Year.
Telegram from Milrob, Santa Barbara, California to Mrs. Max Farrand, c/o John Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., January 16, 1941 Digital
Letter from Mildred Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to Trix, P.O. Box 596, Santa Barbara, California, January 29, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Mildred Bliss to Beatrix Farrand. A handwritten note on the back of the second page indicates that they letter may have been sent Air Mail.
Telegram from Milrob, Santa Barbara, California to Mrs. Max Farrand, 1650 Orlando Road, San Marino, Calfiornia, March 10, 1941 Digital
Postal Telegraph telegram from Mildred and Robert Bliss to Beatrix Farrad tells her a car will jubilantly fetch her at El Encanto on Tuesday at 3:15pm. "Melancholy felicitations to the Director and his wife from their devoted." Handwritten copy of text used for telegram included.