Architectural drawings -- 1920-1970
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Drawings, 1922-1966
FOUND IN:
Dumbarton Oaks
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Collection:
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
Series — Drawer A-VIdentifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001
Scope and Contents:
Architectural drawings, surveys, and sketches for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. The bulk of the drawings were created by Beatrix Farrand, landscape gardener, or the landscape architects who worked for her. One of her landscape architects was Ruth Havey, who carried on the work of the garden with Mildred Bliss once Beatrix Farrand retired. Other landscape architects included Alden Hopkins, Robert Patterson, and Ralph Griswold. There were numerous other contractors and artisans who contributed to...