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News of Huntington Library Publications, 4th year, 3d number, March - April 1949 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 2, item: 12Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F2:News Huntington Publ 1949.03.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 Mildred Bliss to William A. Jackson, Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 28, 1951 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 12Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:MB 1951.05.28
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...

Description of the Prunus Cerasifera tree from the Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening, 1948-1967 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 12Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:Prunus 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, September 14, 1957 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 8, item: 12Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F8:Myers 1957.09.14
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Handwritten letter from Fleda Straight Myers to Isabel Denison tells her the four volumes sent to her a month or more ago arrived safely. Myers has looked them over and would like to talk with Mildred Bliss and Denison as to what is to be done. The Costa books are nearly finished and the Thornton still is waiting for the brown morocco.

Letter from Lawrence Grant White, McKim, Mead, and White, 101 Park Avenue, New York to Robert Woods Bliss, 2750 Que Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., March 2, 1950 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 6, item: 12Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F6:White 1950.03.02
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Letter from Lawrence Grant White to Robert Woods Bliss tells him the formula and process for painting the letters.

Alden Hopkins, Williamsburg, Virginia to Mary L. Wilkens, Dumbarton Oaks, The Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1703 Thirty-second Street, Washington, 7, D.C., December 23, 1959 Digital

File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 1, item: 12Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F1:Hopkins 1959.12.23
Scope and Contents: Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Alden Hopkins to Mary L. Wilkens (misspelled Wilkins) tells her that Ralph Griswold has advised him that she is now the librarian. He asks her to check if there are any detailed illustrations for a "beeste" which were found in English Tudor gardens between 1530-1600. He needs one typical example. He tell her he can be billed for the photostat. Handwritten notes on letter: In lower left corner: "Hampton Court, History of Garden Art, Vol. I, p....