Box B: 7
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mildred Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington, D.C., May 21, 1948 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: 7, Folder: 106Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1948.05.21
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred and Robert Bliss acknowledges receipt of a telegram and asks when they will calls telephone. She reports the purchase of a collection of plans, working drawings, and accompanying letters on gardens designed by the English landscape architect, Gertrude Jekyll from the Massachusetts Horticultural Society which Jekyll's nephew gave to the Royal Horticultural Society as his contribution toward their Red Cross sale fund....