Box B: 6
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Beatrix Farrand. Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington, D.C. and sketches, June 11, 1946 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: 66Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1946.06.11
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss. Includes a copy of typescript discussion notes with handwritten additions in Mildred Bliss' hand. Beatrix reports that since her last visit two years ago much thinning of the garden is needed. It is true for the Orchard, the Star Garden, and hill plantations north of the Swimming Pool. Beatrix feels the ficus in the Orangery should be curtailed as the Orangery is no longer a space for tea parties, but a...