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Box E

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Letter from Ruth M. Havey, among the birds and weiglas at the sub-Fellows building to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, August 20, 1953 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 19, item: 7Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E19:RH 1953.08.20
Scope and Contents: Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Ruth Havey to Mildred Bliss offers her a report on work for the Garden Library. The brick has been selected, the ramp step and edging has been modeled in clay, Frank is cutting the limestone, and the brick walks have been located on the ground and concrete foundations in place for steps and edges. She includes a list of finished work that is shown on photographs which are no longer with letter. The Mediterranean Highway is being prepared for...

Notes on projects for the Dumbarton Oaks, North Vista, Rose Garden, and R Street from Ruth M. Havey, approximately 1953-1956 Digital

File — Box: E, Folder: 19, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E19:RH notes undated
Scope and Contents:

Typescript notes with handwritten additions on garden projects for the Dumbarton Oaks North Vista new doria benches; estimate from McLeod Romberg Stone Co. for the Rose Garden steps, steps leading to a small terrace east of the Orangery, and step at east door of the Orangery; and alterations to the R Street gates by Lothar Freund.