Box E
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Exchange of letters between Isabel Denison, 1703 32nd Street, Washington, 7, D.C. and Bernice Brown Cronkhite, Radcliffe College, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts, November 5-December 8, 1953 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:
Mildred Bliss Office Files, A-Havey
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Sub-Group:
Gardens for the Blind
File — Box: E, Folder: 14, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E14:Cronkhite 1953.12.08
Scope and Contents:
Exchange of letters between C. Isabel Denison to Dean Bernice Brown Cronkhite, Radcliffe College about a plan for the garden for the blind for Dumbarton Oaks sent by Denison on behalf of Mildred Bliss, and a pamphlet showing the proposed Quadrangle sent by Cronkhite to Mildred Bliss.
Note from Frances Q. Ervin, 1900 Que Street N.W., Washington 9, D.C. to Mildred Bliss with newspaper clipping of a N.Y. Times Book Review, "Handbook for the Blind", June 15, 1952 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:
Mildred Bliss Office Files, A-Havey
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Sub-Group:
Gardens for the Blind
File — Box: E, Folder: 14, item: 7Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E14:NY Times Book Review 1952.06.15
Scope and Contents:
Note by Frances Quincy Nichols Ervin to Mildred Bliss and sending to her a book review. Newspaper clipping of a New York Times Book Review published June 15, 1952 in the New York Times. Book reviewed titled, "A Handbook for the Blind by Juliet Bindt. Book review written by Baynard Kendrick.
Letter from Lady Judy Rowan, 17 Cheque Court, London, S.W. 3 to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss and enclosing responses from her inquiry on the gardens for the blind, August 20-September 12, 1951 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:
Mildred Bliss Office Files, A-Havey
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Sub-Group:
Gardens for the Blind
File — Box: E, Folder: 14, item: 8Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E14:Rowan 1951.09.12B
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten letter and typescript copy of letter from Lady "Judy" [Catherine Patricia Love?] Rowan to Mildred Bliss telling her she has not forgotten about Mildred's garden for the blind. Lady Rowan wrote on behalf of Mildred Bliss to the Parks and Allotments Department, The Castle, York; Burnham-on-Sea Urban District Council, Somerset; Borough of Hastings, Parks and Gardens Department, Hastings; and the National Institute for the Blind, 224-6-8 Great Portland Street, London, W.1. Included...
Letter from Mrs. Melvin E. Sawin, Shadblow Farm, Wakefield, Rhode Island to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., May 12, 1953 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:
Mildred Bliss Office Files, A-Havey
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Sub-Group:
Gardens for the Blind
File — Box: E, Folder: 14, item: 9Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E14:Sawin 1953.05.12
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten letter from Edith Sawin (Mrs. Melvin E. Sawin) to Mildred Bliss sending her enclosed leaflets to help Mildred plan her garden for the blind. Edith says the garden was designed and staged by The New England unit of The Herb Society and was shown at the Boston Flower Show in March where it won a number of awards. "Perhaps you can adapt it to your needs ...". The leaflet includes a list of plants. Ediths sends Mildred contact information for persons at the New England Unit of the...