Box B: 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, 1650 Orlando Road, San Marino, California to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Casa Dorinda, Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, California, February 18, 1941 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: 3, Folder: 10Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1941.02.18
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss tells her that "Two 'magnum opi' have departed for Professor Paul J. Sachs and his agreeable and competent lieutenant (John Thacher), rehearsing what you and I spoke of last week, but not telling them what a nice time we had in doing it." Beatrix Farrand reports that she has written to James Bryce that "we reluctantly agree that the 'Bride' must be pruned even to the point of temporarily defacing her, and that...