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Box: F

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Contains 6 Results:

News of Huntington Library Publications, 4th year, 2nd number, December 1948-January 1949 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 2, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F2:News Huntington Publ 1949.01.xx
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Includes correspondence from the Huntington Library to Mildred Bliss as a Member of the Friends of the Huntington Library; issues of the "News of Huntington Library publications"; correspondence to or from Mildred Bliss or her office staff concerning the purchase of Huntington Library publications or brochures.

Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 Twenty-eighth Street, Georgetown, Washington 7, D.C., May 17, 1951 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1951.05.17
Scope and Contents: Correspondence between William A. Jackson and Mildred Bliss regarding the purchase of an Emily Dickinson book and decorating of the Emily Dickinson Room at the Harvard University Houghton Library. Mildred Bliss and other committee members provided financial support for this effort. Includes correspondence discussing the purchase of the Virigina Woolf manuscript diaries, the Thomas Whittemore evocation by Mildred Bliss, and furniture selected from the Emily Dickinson house for the Emily...

List of plants for big border, 1948-1967 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:MB 19xx.xx.xx
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Correspondence between Mildred Bliss and Matthew Kearney, the Superintendent of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Grounds.

Letter from Fleda S. Myers, "MerryOaks", 614 Wyckoff Road, Ithaca, New York to C. I. Denison, August 7, 1957 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 8, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F8:Myers 1957.08.07
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Handwritten letter from Fleda Straight Myers to Isabel Denison reports that the next batch of books have not arrived, and she is concerned. She reports on the restoration work done on the Costas and Temple of Flora book.

Exchange of letter from Monroe Wheeler, Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York 19, New York and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 Twenty-eighth Street, N.W., Washington 7, D.C., June 12-30, 1952 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 6, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F6:Wheeler 1952.07.02
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Handwritten and copies of typescript letters between Monroe Wheeler, Museum of Modern Art, New York and Mildred Bliss about making facsimiles available from a copy of a Rouault letter which she donated to the museum. She will explore with Rouault the possibility of publishing one or all three of the items. She will tell Wheeler of her negotiations upon her return from travel in October.

Postcard from Alden Hopkins to Robert and Mildred Bliss, 1537 28th Street N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C., USA, June 24, 1959 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 1, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F1:Hopkins 1959.06.24
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Picture postcard sent by Alden Hopkins during his trip to Europe. He offers his favorable impressions of Rome where he visited 25 years ago.