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Box E

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Exchange of letters between Bill Dulaney, 1699 31st Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss and her secretary, July 4-7, 1938 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 8, item: 9Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E8:Dulaney 1938.07.04
Scope and Contents:

Exchange of typescript letters between Bill Dulaney and Mildred Bliss and her secretary asking if he could include the gardens and lawn of Dumbarton Oaks in a moving picture he was creating of notable homes in Georgetown. Mildred Bliss's secretary responds on her behalf that the gardens are not completed and she and Robert Woods Bliss already promised a friend the opportunity of describing and illustrating them.

Memorandum and telephone messages from Dorothy Kingsford to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss involving Clara Sipprell, photographer, March 22, 1937 - November 18, 1938 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 8, item: 14Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E8:Kingsford 1938.11.18
Scope and Contents:

A typescript memorandum and handwritten telephone messages from Dorothy Kingsford to Mildred Bliss about Isabelle Gregory asking if Clara Sipprell could photograph the Dumbarton Oaks Garden and informing her of Sipprell's photographs of the British Embassy garden on exhibit and Swedish photographs on exhibit at a gallery in Bethesda, Maryland.

Letter from Dorothy Kingsford, secretary to Robert Woods Bliss to Mrs. William Fitch Kelley, President, League of Republican Women, 1600 Rhode Island Avenue, Washington, D.C. , April 16, 1935 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 8, item: 17Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E8:RB 1935.04.16B
Scope and Contents:

Photocopy of letter from Dorothy Kingsford on behalf of Robert Woods Bliss to Mrs. William Fitch Kelley, President, League of Republican Women tells her the request for the members to use the grounds of Dumbarton Oaks for philanthropic efforts can not be granted. Original letter is with exchange of letters, E8:Kelley 1935.03.22.

Telephone message from Mildred Bliss's secretary to Mildred Bliss about Mrs. Cook, Washington Post, May 28, 1934 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 8, item: 6Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E8:Cook 1934.05.28
Scope and Contents:

Handwritten telephone message from Mildred Bliss's secretary to Mildred Bliss tells her Mrs. Cook from the Washington Post would like to write an article on the French influences and "old world atmosphere" in the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. Mildred Bliss had the secretary respond no to Mrs. Cook.