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Box: F

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Contains 2 Results:

Notes on Dumbarton Oaks books returned and taken by Fleda Myers, October 31, 1957 - February 28, 1958 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 8, item: 29Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F8:notes 1957.10.31
Scope and Contents:

Correspondence between C.I. (Isabel) Denison, Keeper of the Founder's Room and on behalf of Mildred Bliss and Mrs. Fleda Straight Myers (Mrs. Clyde H. Myers), a bookbinder and restorer of rare books at the Cornell University Library. The letters discuss books sent to Fleda Straight Myers for binding and restoring. Includes an interoffice communication between C.I. Denison and John Thacher, Dumbarton Oak Director regarding insurance for the garden books.

Note with contact information for John R. Sebord, between 1948-1967 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 29Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:Sebord 19xx.xx.xx
Scope and Contents:

Handwritten note with contact information for John R. Sebord, 17 Dupont Circle. Added notation in Mildred Bliss's hand about buying boxwoood from Mrs. Mc Jeans's house. Note likely intended for Matthew Kearney.