Box E
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Winthrop Crane, Chilton House, Dalton, Massachusetts to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, May 5, 1935 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:
Dumbarton Oaks, Garden, Appreciation Letters
File — Box: E, Folder: 4, item: 31Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E4:Crane 1935.05.05
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten letter from Winthrop Crane [Jr.] to Mildred Bliss tells her how grateful he is for an afternoon in those "utterly beautiful gardens of yours." He reminds Mildred to not forget the little island in which she has promised a crane refuge. He is poised on one leg in the pleasantest anticipation of a new home. Crane was the Chairman of the Board of Crane & Co., a family owned papermaking company in Dalton, Massachusetts. The company became the sole supplier of currency paper for...