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Box E

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Letter from Mildred Steil, Arden Studios, Inc. Interior Decorations, 460 Park Avenue, New York to Mrs Robert Woods Bliss, 3101 "R" Street, Washington, D.C., December 15, 1933 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 8, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E8:Arden 1933.12.15
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Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Mildred Steil, Arden Studios, Inc. to Mildred Bliss notifying her of a collection of garden portraits by George Stonehill on exhibition in the Arden Studios. The gardens portraits represent the estates of John Aldred, Paul Cravath, Marshall Field, Herbert L. Pratt and Samuel Untemeyer.

Descriptive list of books for bed-sets of the late 18th century, 1934-1960 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 16, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E16:Bedsets Late 18C
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Copy of a list of books about bed-sets of late 18th century with added red colored pencil markings. Written in the upper right corner on the recto of the first leaf, "Mrs. Frank Hoeden".

Letter from Andre Grabar, Harvard University, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1703 Thirty-second Street, Washington, 7, D.C. to Chere Madame Bliss, May 24, 1951 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 17, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E17:1951.05.24
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Handwritten letter from Andre Grabar to Mildred Bliss written in French.

Letter from the conservator, Musee de Dijon, Palais des Etats de Bourgogne to Robert Wood Bliss, September 23, 1955 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 18, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E18:Focillon 1955.09.23
Scope and Contents: Typescript letter with in French with a handwritten signature from the Conservateur of the Musee de Dijon to Robert Woods Bliss. Translated to English he tells him that a street in Dijon has been named in honor of Henri Focillon. On the occasion of the inauguration of this path, with the approval of Mrs. Focillon, he is going to present an exhibition on Focillion, as an art historian, and his father, Victor Focillon as an engraver. He asks Robert Bliss to be a part of the sponsorship...

Letter from Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss's secretary to Albert A. Friend, 10 Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey, January 10, 1950 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 1, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E1:Bliss 1950.01.10
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Copy of typescript letter from Mildred Bliss' secretary to Professor Albert A. Friend telling him that Mrs. [Mildred] Bliss asked her to write with their bookbinder's name and address: Edward Kruger, Bookbinder 181-183 Jericho Turnpike, Floral Park, Long Island, New York. She reports that he is well recommended and Mrs. Bliss has found his work satisfactory and his prices reasonable.