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Box E

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Contains 5 Results:

Letter from Alfred Frauendorfer, L'Art Ancien S.A. Zurich to Mrs. Robert Wood Bliss, 1537 28th Street N.W., Washington 7, D.C., February 17, 1951 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 21, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E21:L'Art Ancien (S.A. Zurich) 1951.02.17
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Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Alfred Frauendorfer, L'Art Ancien S.A. Zurich to Mildred Bliss offers her a book for purchase, Le Jardinier flueriste et historiographe ... by L. Liger.

Letter from C. Waller Barrett, Chairman, The Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street, New York 22, N.Y. to Honorable Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., May 3, 1954 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 15, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E15:Barrett 1954.05.03
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Typescript letter with signature from C. Waller Barrett to Robert Woods Bliss acknowledges receipt of material on loan for the Collector's Choice exhibition at the Grolier Club from April 27-June 1, 1954. The material will be returned by June 15.

Letter from Bruce Hopper, Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Littauer Center M-22, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts to Robert and Mildred Bliss, February 6, 1952 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 17, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E17:1952.02.06
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Handwritten letter from a an unknown correspondence from Harvard University, Department of Government to Robert and Mildred Bliss thanks them for the Dvornik book, "The Making of Central and Eastern Europe". He will put the book to immedite use in his seminar."Hopper" written in pencil at top of first leaf and refers to Bruce Hopper, professor of government at Harvard University. Written below letterhead, "3 Craigie Circle" which probably is his personal address.

Letter from Marguerite H. Focillon, 26 Rue des Fosses-St. Jacques, Paris V to Madame and Robert Woods Bliss and a newspaper clipping of an exhibit honoring Henri Focillon and Victor Focillon, November 30, 1955 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 18, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E18:Focillon 1955.11.30
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Handwritten letter from Marguerite H. Focillon to Robert and Mildred Bliss tells them about the exhibition organized by the city of Dijon, France at the Palais des Etats de Bourgogne for her husband Henri Focillon, art historian and his father, Victor Focillon, an engraver. She includes a newspaper clipping of the event.

Letter from G. Fred Coles, Washington, D.C. to Honorable Robert Woods Bliss, Dewey Riddle Ranch, Sunshine Valley, Cody, Wyoming, August 12, 1938 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 2, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E2:Coles 1938.08.12
Scope and Contents: Handwritten letter from G. Frederick Coles to Robert Woods Bliss enclosing photographs of the scale model as per Mr. [John W.] Davis' instructions. He fears the photographs are not very successful due to the lack of equipment for interior photography. The colors on the model do not record in black and white very well. Mr. Waterman is to have a photographer at Dumbarton Oaks very soon and perhaps can send you some satisfactory ones. He reports experiencing the first and welcome relief from...