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Box: F

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Contains 3 Results:

Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to C.I. Denison, Founders' Room, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, 1703 32nd Street, Washington 7, D.C., January 13, 1958 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 20Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1958.01.13
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...

Advertisement for the sale of herbs at the Cottage Herb Garden, Washington Cathedral, between 1948-1967 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 20Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:Herbs 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, 614 Wyckoff Road, Ithaca, New York to C. I. Denison, February 20, 1958 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 8, item: 20Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F8:Myers 1958.02.20
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Handwritten letter from Fleda Straight Myers to Isabel Denison discusses the return of three books via Railway Express so they can be reviewed by Mildred Bliss before work is done. Myers provides a progress update on other books, and she received a check for minor work on two books.