Box H
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Letter from Marvin Ross to Mildred Bliss, 1703 32nd St., Washington 7, D.C., May 8, 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, R-Z
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Sub-Group:
Marvin C. Ross
File — Box: H, Folder: 7b, item: 13Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, H7b:Ross 1957.05.08
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten letter from Marvin C. Ross to Mildred Bliss telling her the story of the boy and the violin was beautiful and delightful. He says her luncheon on Saturday (May 4, 1057?) was like being in a fairy land because the garden was so charming.Jack [John Thacher, Director of Dumbarton Oaks] asked Marvin to come in on Sunday morning (May 5, 1957) and talk with people about Mildred's Byzantine collection. The men were fascinated with the collection and charmed with the...
List of trees at Dumbarton Oaks, Section D, 1940 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, R-Z
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Sub-Group:
Tree and Shrub List, Dumbarton Oaks Garden
File — Box: H, Folder: 3, item: 13Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, H3:PL Trees-1940-Section D-01
Scope and Contents:
Two-page typescript copy of list of trees in section D, Dumbarton Oaks. Included on list is tree number, kind of tree, and circumference in inches at 4 ft above ground. List of trees shown on a map. Beatrix Farrand selected trees for Dumbarton Oaks.