Box B: 7
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington, D.C., May 26, 1947 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: 32Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1947.05.26B
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter sharing with Mildred Bliss her sentiments of Dumbarton Oaks and the development of a foundation library of garden books and resources for students and gardeners. "Oakdom is a part of me also and what happens to it is a vital part of the days ahead as well as of happy creative past years." Beatrix Farrand acknowledges that she will cease to be the landscape gardener for Dumbarton Oaks soon. She offers her thoughts to Mildred about the garden and its importance in serving the...