Box B: 6
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Trix, Valley Club of Montecito, Box 1140, Santa Barbara, California to Mildred Bliss and newsclipping on Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, April 17, 1945 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: 6, Folder: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1945.04.17
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss discusses the firm foundation that the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden now stands on because of Mildred Bliss' recent endowment; Max Farrand's continued illness delaying travel; and John Thacher reports an overwhelming number of visitors to Dumbarton Oaks Gardens suggesting the need for paving to offset the wear on the grass walks of the Rose Garden, Herbaceous Border and Fountain Terrace. Beatrix is saying a...