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Box E

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Letter from Ruth M. Havey, Dumbarton Oaks to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, April 9, 1955 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 19, item: 9Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E19:RH 1955.04.09
Scope and Contents: Handwritten letter from Ruth Havey to Mildred Bliss informs her William Hughes has the Box Terrace construction well in hand for completion before the Symposium. G. Frederick Coles plans to set the North Court consoles; is going ahead with the lotus panel in the Arbor Terrace and the framework for the Perspective lattice near the Lilac Circle. Havey is returning to New York, but will returning to Washington, D.C. mid-April depending on the work completed by William Hughes. Everett Lank is...

Letter from Ruth Havey, Twenty-five Fifth Avenue, New York 3, N.Y. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1953-1956 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 19, item: 15Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E19:RH undatedC
Scope and Contents:

Handwritten letter from Ruth Havey to Mildred Bliss tells her she has a new suggestion for the North Vista if the walls are to stay. She will get it down on paper tomorrow.

Letter from C. I. Denison to Ruth Havey, 25 Fifth Avenue, New York 3, June 3, 1954 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 19, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E19:Denison 1954.06.03
Scope and Contents:

Correspondence sent between Ruth Havey and Mildred Bliss on projects Ruth Havey was working on for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. Includes responses from contractors consulted by Ruth Havey to complete the work.

Estimate from Vincent A. R. Primavera, Florentine Craftsmen, Inc., 479-485 First Avenue, New York 16, N.Y. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, 1703 32nd Street, N.W., Georgetown, D.C., May 7, 1965 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 19, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E19:Florentine Craftsmen 1965.05.07
Scope and Contents:

Typescript estimate from Vincent A.R. Primavera, Florentine Craftsmen to Mildred Bliss for two handwrought Swedish iron railings from Ruth Havey's architectural drawings. The cost for the railings is $5,540.00.

Receipt for panel of lettering from David McLeish, McLeod Romborg Stone Co., March 5, 1964 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 19, item: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E19:McLeish 1964.03.05
Scope and Contents:

Handwritten receipt for panel lettering from David McLeish of McLeod Romberg Stone Co.

Ruth Havey, 1953-1965

Sub-Group — Box: E, Folder: 19Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001
Scope and Contents:

Correspondence sent between Ruth Havey and Mildred Bliss on projects Ruth Havey was working on for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. Includes responses from contractors consulted by Ruth Havey to complete the work.