Box E
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Letters from Mrs. Robert Gilpin Ervin and Margaret Ogilvy, National Institute for the Blind to Mildred Bliss on Gardens for the Blind, June 6-October 23, 1951 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, A-Havey
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Sub-Group:
Gardens for the Blind
File — Box: E, Folder: 14, item: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E14:Ervin 1951.10.23
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten letter from Frances Quincy Nichols Ervin (Mrs. Robert Gilpin Ervin) to Mildred Bliss suggests Mildred get in touch with Miss Victoria Adele Wilkinson, 2 Bywater Street, Chelsea SW 3 who is "very high up in the Royal Institute for the Blind". Ervin describes Wilkinson as a splendid person who migth have some good suggestions for Mildred's plan to build a garden for the blind at Dumbarton Oaks. Wilkinson is the granddaughter of Sir Eyre Crowe who was at the Foreign Office and her...
Newspaper clipping "New Garden for Blind is Opened in Brooklyn" published in N.Y. Herald Tribune, July 31, 1955 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, A-Havey
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Sub-Group:
Gardens for the Blind
File — Box: E, Folder: 14, item: 5Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E14:NY Herald Tribune 1955.07.31
Scope and Contents:
Newspaper clipping published in the New York Herald Tribune, July 31, 1955 and titled, "New Garden for Blind Is Opened in Brooklyn". The article described a new fragrant garden at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden.