Box E
Contains 77 Results:
Note and calling card from Mrs. Charles Warren, April 16, 1935 Digital
Handwritten note from Mildred Bliss's secretary informing Mildred Bliss that Mr. and Mrs. Merrill, friends of Mrs. Charles Warren came to visit the gardens. Mrs. Charles Warren's calling card has a handwritten request for the Merrills to see the gardens. The Merrills are brother and sister-in-law of Mr. Keith Merrill.
Telegram from Ruth M. Havey, New York, N.Y. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Northwest, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., June 3, 1953 Digital
Western Union telegram from Ruth Havey to Mildred Bliss informs her she is unable to get the gate ready for the conference.
Text for telegram from Mildred Bliss to Ruth Havey, 25 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y., 1956 Digital
Handwritten text for a telegram from Mildred Bliss to Ruth Havey tells her to use Doria for the scrolls, but not the steps. Havey is to keep unused Doria for future use.
Letter from McGeorge Bundy, Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 5 University Hall, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 28th Street, Georgetown, Washington 7, D.C., May 7, 1956 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from McGeorge Bundy to Mildred Bliss thanks her for a pleasurable luncheon at her home after the symposium. He feels the symposium was "remarkably fine." He hopes her expedition to Greece will be all that it sounds to be.
Letter from the Librarian in the Dumbarton Oaks Founders' Room to Harold Donaldson Eberlein, 2201 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia 3, Pennsylvania, December 8, 1949 Digital
Cppy of typescript letter from the Librarian in the Founders' Room (possibly C. Isabel Denison) to Harold Donaldson Eberlein asks for an inscribed and autographed copy of "Diary of Independence Hall" be sent to Mildred Bliss.
Letter from Howard T. Fisher, Fisher and Associated, Pruyn and Bryant Incorporated to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, c/o Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1703 32nd Street N.W., Washington 7, D.C., January 4, 1957 Digital
Correspondence from or to individuals or companies with a last name or name beginning with "F".
Letter from Sumner McK. Crosby, Chairman, Yale University, Department of the History of Art, New Haven, Connecticut to Honorable and Mrs. Robert Wood Bliss, 1537 28th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., March 20, 1953 Digital
Letter from Sumner McK. Crosby, Yale University to Robert and Mildred Bliss tells them Jacques Guignard is a Focillon Fellow of the French Government and as Curator of Rare Books at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, he is interested in seeing as many American collections as possible while in the United States. Crosby asks them if they would share any information they have with Guignard.
Letter from McGeorge Bundy, Harvard University, 5 University Hall, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Morgan and Company, 14 Place Vendome, Paris 1, France, August 10, 1956 Digital
Letter from Mabel Choate, 2839 Woodland Drive to Mildred Bliss, April 28, 1934 Digital
Exchange of letters between Jane James Cook, The Warrington, 3908 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, March 23, 1937; July 11, 1937; November 29, 1937 Digital
Letter from Winthrop Crane, Chilton House, Dalton, Massachusetts to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, May 5, 1935 Digital
Letter from C.T. Currelly, Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto 5, Canada to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, 3101 R. Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., June 1, 1937 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from C.T. [Charles Trick] Currelly to Mildred Bliss thanks her and her husband [Robert Woods Bliss] for the enormous pleasure they gave him when he was in Washington. He has been making his friends a vivid green, which is slowly turning to yellow, with descriptions of her garden.
Letter from Dorothy, 1172 Park Avenue to Mildred Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., September 13, 1933 Digital
Letter from Marion Wade Doyle, Washington Self-Help Exchange, Inc. 2529 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 3101 R. St. N.W., Washington, D.C., October 15, 1941 Digital
Letter from Newton B. Drury, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington to Honorable and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 3101 R Street, N.W, Washington, D.C., March 22, 1941 Digital
Letter from Katharine Dunlap, 1758 K Street, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, April 9, 1933 Digital
Letter from William W. Edwards, 124 St. Mary's Street, Raleigh, North Carolina to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, October 27, 1957 Digital
Letter from James B. Evans, 1909 Waldeck Ave., Columbus, Ohio to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, 1703 32nd Street N.W., Washington 7, D.C., October 21, 1958 Digital
Letter and calling card from Sarah Gildersleeve Fife, 333 East 68th Street, New York to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, April 1939 Digital
Handwritten letter from Sarah Gildersleeve Fife [Mrs. Robert Herndon Fife] to Mildred Bliss received April 27, 1939 tells her Fife enjoyed so much seeing her beautiful garden. Mr. [James] Bryce explained everything so nicely. "Thank you so much."
Letter from Margaret W. Fisher, 3843 Garrison St. N.W., Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, December 3, 1938 Digital
Handwritten letter from Margaret W. Fisher, Secretary to Mildred Bliss tells her the members of the Chevy Chase D.C. Garden Club wish to express their appreciation for the pleasure given them through the privilege of visiting her lovely gardens and greenhouses. They also want to thank Mr. [James] Bryce through whom this invitation was made possible.
Letter from Georgia Fitzgerald, Wardman Park Hotel, Connecticut Avenue and Woodley Road, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, July 1940 Digital
Letter from C. Stuart Gager, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., November 9, 1939 Digital
Letter from Esther Gardener, The Shoreham, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, April 1940 Digital
Handwritten letter from Esther Gardener on The Shoreham hotel stationary to Mildred Bliss received April 22, 1940 tells Mildred for two hours yesterday she felt as if she had been living in another world. The peace, the tranquility, and beauty of it all [Dumbarton Oaks], she shall never forget. Gardener's son joins her in gratitude and in looking forward to meeting again.
Letter from Joyce Gascoigne, 2820 Thirty-fourth Place, Washington, D.C. to Robert Woods Bliss, 1947-1949 Digital
Letter from Madge Lee Guard, 3613 Wisconsin Avenue to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, June 21, 1937 Digital
Handwritten letter from Madge Lee Guard to Mildred Bliss tells Mildred how very much she and her sister enjoyed Mildred's hospitality last Wednesday, and how much they appreciated the opprotunity to see that lovely spot. She is sure Miss [Anne] Sweeney didn't miss showing them every choice view in the gardens. Letter dated Monday, June 21 with no year. Most likely created in 1937 or 1943 when June 21 fell on a Monday.