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Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Georgetown, Washington 7, D.C., December 4, 1951 Digital
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Dumbarton Oaks
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Collection:
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
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Correspondence
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Sub-Series:
Mildred Bliss Office Files, Hopkins-Q
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William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 13Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1951.12.04
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...
Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington 7, D.C., March 29, 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:
William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 14Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1956.03.29
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...
Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington 7, D.C., March 13, 1957 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:
William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 15Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1957.03.13
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...
Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28h Street, Washington 7, D.C., August 30, 1957 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:
William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 16Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1957.08.30
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...
Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington 7, D.C., October 21, 1957 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:
William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 17Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1957.10.21
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...
Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington 7, D.C., November 22, 1957 Digital
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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:
William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 18Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1957.11.22
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...
Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Bliss, November 30, 1957 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:
William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 19Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1957.11.30
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...
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
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:
William A. Jackson
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...
Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington 7, D.C., May 28, 1958 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:
William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 21Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1958.05.28
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...
Letter from William A. Jackson, Library of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houghton Library to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Washington 7, D.C., February 9, 1960 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:
William A. Jackson
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 14, item: 22Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F14:Jackson 1960.02.09
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...
Letter from the President of the International Federation of Landscape Architects to Mrs. Robert W. Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., May 5, 1952 Digital
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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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G.A. Jellicoe (IFLA) and Miscellaneous
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 15, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F15:Jellicoe 1952.05.05
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Correspondence to Mildred Bliss from Geoffrey A. Jellicoe, President of the International Federation of Landscape Architects offering information on the organization; V.S. Olive, letter and invoice billing for furniture restoration services; and Hubbert R. Quinter, Complete Insurance Service, providing an invoice for insurance coverage to ship books to London.
Letter from V.S. Olive, 3007 Albemarle Street, N.W. to C.I. Denison, October 12, 1956 Digital
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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:
G.A. Jellicoe (IFLA) and Miscellaneous
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 15, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F15:Olive 1956.10.12
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Handwritten letter from V.S. Olive to Isabel Denison includes a bill to Mildred Bliss for work on 18 pieces of furniture.
Invoice from Hubbert R. Quinter to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Founder's Room, Dumbarton Oaks, 1703 32d Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., April 1955 Digital
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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:
G.A. Jellicoe (IFLA) and Miscellaneous
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 15, item: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F15:Quinter 1955.05.16
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence to Mildred Bliss from Geoffrey A. Jellicoe, President of the International Federation of Landscape Architects offering information on the organization; V.S. Olive, letter and invoice billing for furniture restoration services; and Hubbert R. Quinter, Complete Insurance Service, providing an invoice for insurance coverage to ship books to London.
Note card with instructions for eating a Haden mango by David Fairchild, The Kampong, Coconut Grove, Florida, between 1948-1967 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 9Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:HadenMango 19xx.xx.xx
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Correspondence between Mildred Bliss and Matthew Kearney, the Superintendent of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Grounds.
1964 bulb order repeated in 1965 for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss's 1537 28th Street residence from Matthew Kearney to John Scheepers, 37 Wall Street, New York City, June 29, 1965 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 10Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:GardenOrder 1965.06.29
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Copy of typescript garden order made for 1964 to be repeated in 1965 sent by Matthew Kearney to John Scheepers, Inc. 37 Wall St. N.Y.C. The order were flowers plants intended for the Bliss residence on 28th Street.
Description of the Prunus Cerasifera tree from the Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening, 1948-1967 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 12Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:Prunus 19xx.xx.xx
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence between Mildred Bliss and Matthew Kearney, the Superintendent of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Grounds.
Colored pencil sketch of a Byzantine garden plan, approximately 1951 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 13Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:ByzantineGardenPlan
Scope and Contents:
Sketch of a Byzantine garden plan likely created by Mildred Bliss while traveling in Constantinople.
List of plants for big border, 1948-1967 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:MB 19xx.xx.xx
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence between Mildred Bliss and Matthew Kearney, the Superintendent of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Grounds.
List of plants, between 1948-1967 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 14Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:MB 19xx.xx.xxB
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten list of plants by Mildred Bliss includes Phlox divaricata, types of Roses, Salvia Blue, Scilla, Globe Flower, Tulips Clusiana, and Verbenas for possible consideration at either Dumbarton Oaks or her residence on 28th Street in Georgetown.
Contact information for Cherry Hill Nursery, W. Newbery, Massachusetts and contractors and includes a list of plants, between 1948-1967 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 15Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:NurseryContacts 19xx.xx.xx
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten contact information for Cherry Hill Nursery, contractors, and a list of plants. Plants include: Nora Cunningham roses, Orange Glow, Clematis recta, Washington Thorn, Spatefphilium, Geranium, and Spring Velose[?]. Information either created by Matthew Kearney or was intended for him.
List of Botanical Gardens, locations, and contacts, between 1930-1934 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 16Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:BotanicalGardens 19xx.xx.xx
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Typescript list of Botanical Gardens in the United States and the contact person and location for each garden. Written on "The Oaks" letterhead.
Letter from Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss to D.J. Summers, 71 Rugby Road, Dagenham, Essex, England, December 18, 1963
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 17Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:MB 1963.12.18
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence between Mildred Bliss and Matthew Kearney, the Superintendent of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Grounds.
Postcard from Ruth M. Havey, 25 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. to Matthew Kearney, 1703 32nd Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington 7, D.C., February 27, 1961 Digital
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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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 18Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:RH 1961.02.27
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten postcard from Ruth Havey to Matthew Kearney sends him the contact person for the KEM agent for the Washington area to put in his files. The contact is James H. Hale Co., 2019 Longview Court, Baltimore 6, Maryland.
Description of Jeijoa or Pineapple Guava plant, between 1948-1967 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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 19Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:Feijoa 19xx.xx.xx
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence between Mildred Bliss and Matthew Kearney, the Superintendent of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Grounds.
Advertisement for the sale of herbs at the Cottage Herb Garden, Washington Cathedral, between 1948-1967 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:
Matthew Kearney
File — Container: Box: F, Folder: 3a, item: 20Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, F3a:Herbs 19xx.xx.xx
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence between Mildred Bliss and Matthew Kearney, the Superintendent of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and Grounds.