Box: F
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Letter from Earle H. Balch, Embassy of the United States of America, The Hague to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Hotel Des Indes, The Hague, September 6, 1956 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, Hopkins-Q
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Sub-Group:
"N" Miscellaneous
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 10, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F10:Balch 1956.09.06
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Earle H. Balch to Mildred Bliss tells her the only first-rate source for old books in The Hague is the firm of Martinus Nijhoff which is situated in the Lange Voorhout not far from their hotel. Balch spoke with Mr. Wouter Nijhoff, the head of the firm and told him of Mildred's interest. Nijhoff remembered meeting Mildred some years ago at Dumbarton Oaks. He is also willing to come by Mildred's hotel. Balch tells her it was a pleasure seeing...
Letter from Elsa A. Needham to Raymond Stites, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., July 9, 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, Hopkins-Q
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Sub-Group:
"N" Miscellaneous
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 10, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F10:Needham 1952.07.09
Scope and Contents:
Copy of typescript letter from Elsa A. Needham, Keeper of the Founder's Room, Dumbarton Oaks on behalf of Mildred Bliss to Raymond Stites, National Gallery of Art, Washington informs him she is returning the book of Degas plates loaned to Mildred Bliss under separate cover. Mildred Bliss wanted the plates to examine the reproducing work of Paul L. Baruch, Inc. Needham thanks him for lending the plates to Mildred Bliss.
Receipts from Carl E. Nordeen, Jr., R. F. D. 1, Gambrills, Maryland to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 2750 Q Street NW, Washington, D.C. and Letter from Anne Sweeney to Carl E. Nordeen, R.F.D. 1, Gambrills, Maryland, September 1, 1953 to October 31, 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, Hopkins-Q
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Sub-Group:
"N" Miscellaneous
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 10, item: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F10:Nordeen 1953.10.31
Scope and Contents:
Two typescript paid receipts from Carl E. Nordeen for landscaping work at Robert and Mildred Blisses home residence. A follow on letter from Anne Sweeney to Carl E. Nordeen, Jr. informs him that Mildred Bliss feels it is not necessary for him to do any work at her residence because she is trying to find someone to give more time to the garden. A memoradum from Anne Sweeney to Mildred Bliss tells her Carl Nordeen telephoned to say that he is now able to give more time until the end of the...
Letter from Joshua F. Rowley, The National Trust, 42, Queen Anne's Gate, London, S.W.1. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street West, North Washington, D.C., U.S.A., December 17, 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, Hopkins-Q
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Sub-Group:
"N" Miscellaneous
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 10, item: 4Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F10:Rowley 1953.12.17
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Joshua F. Rowley to Mildred Bliss tell her she might be interested in the prospectus which he is sending under separate cover by sea mail for their next Summer Schoool at Attingham. If she has any friends who would like a copy, he will be delighted to send them one. He hopes she enjoyed her visit to England even though he was able to do little to help her see what she wanted. He hopes she will be back in 1954 and let him know if there is...
Letter from John S. Thacher, Harvard University, The Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to the Honorable and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Northwest, Washington 7, D.C. with a statement of garden charges and estimates from G. Morris Steinbraker and Son Building Construction, 3207 Grace Street, N.W., Washington 7, D.C., April 19-28, 1950 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, Hopkins-Q
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Sub-Group:
"N" Miscellaneous
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 10, item: 5Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F10:Thacher 1950.04.28
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from John Thacher to Robert and Mildred Bliss encloses a copy of the estimate which G. Morris Steinbraker submitted regarding the completion of the North Vista. He has sent this to Robert Patterson requesting his comments or approval at his earliest convenience. After Thacher hears from Patterson wither he or Miss Carpenter will communicate with the Blisses again. Thacher tells the Blisses that at the moment the only portion of the North Vista...