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Box B: 7

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Valley Club of Montecito, P.O. Box 1140, Santa Barbara, California to Anne Sweeney, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., January 1, 1947 Digital

File — Box: B: 7, Folder: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1947.01.01
Scope and Contents:

Typescript letter with handwritten signature [probably by Beatrix Farrand's secretary] reports a favorable conversation with John Thacher about Sweeney's continued employment at Dumbarton Oaks. Beatrix Farrand lays out tasks for her concerning specimen [plant] catalog cards, plant lists, photographs of the gardens, and a garden guidebook and map. Paragraphs marked with a "P" are being given to Robert Patterson, so he can discuss them with Sweeney or Thacher.