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From the Archives: The Kohana San Book: by Lisa Wainwright — published Jan 09, 2013 — last modified Jan 11, 2013 01:45 PM — filed under: House Collection, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Archives
Located in News & Events / 2013 News
Bliss Tomb and Finalities Plaque: by admin — published Dec 06, 2011 — last modified Dec 28, 2011 04:38 PM — filed under: Robert Woods Bliss, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Garden Furniture, Gardens
Baldacchino, finalities frame and seat by Beatrix Farrand, c. 1927 and c. 1936–37; serpentine stone (Doria) and lead with limestone addition.Finalities plaque by Ruth Havey and wrought by G. Morris Steinbraker and Son, Washington, DC, and Frederick Coles, c. 1949–50.Inscription cut by Steve Botinelli.
Located in Gardens / gardens_img_old / Garden Furniture
Kenneth Pasmanick: by James N. Carder — published Jun 14, 2013 — filed under: Docent Program, Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Pre-Columbian Collection, Robert Woods Bliss, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Friends Of Music
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Pasmanick (1924–2013), undertaken by Anne Steptoe at his home in Washington, D.C. on July 28, 2009. At Dumbarton Oaks, Kenneth Pasmanick was a docent between 1999 and 2012.
Located in Library & Archives / Dumbarton Oaks Archives / Oral History Project
Eunice and Henry Maguire: by James N. Carder — published Jun 12, 2013 — filed under: Byzantine Publications, Byzantine Studies, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Archives, Harvard University, Symposium, Senior Fellow, Byzantine, Fieldwork, Robert Woods Bliss, Collection, Fellows Building, Byzantine Collection, Ernst Kitzinger, Rare Book Collection, Junior Fellow, Colloquium, Publications, Archaeology, Art History, Byzantine Studies Reading Room, Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives, Oral History Project, Exhibition
Oral History Interview with Eunice and Henry Maguire, undertaken by Anna Bonnell-Freiden and Clem Wood at the Maguire home in Baltimore, Maryland on September 3, 2008. At Dumbarton Oaks, Henry Maguire was a Junior Fellow (1971–1972), a Senior Fellow (1986–1990 and 1991–1996 ex officio), Visiting Senior Research Associate (1989–1990), and Director of Studies (1991–1996) in the Byzantine Studies program.
Located in Library & Archives / Dumbarton Oaks Archives / Oral History Project
Therese O'Malley: by James N. Carder — published Jun 13, 2013 — filed under: Art History, Rare Book Collection, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Garden Library, Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Junior Fellow, Halloween, Fellows, Senior Fellow, Oral History Project, Beatrix Farrand, Garden and Landscape Studies
Oral History Interview with Therese O’Malley conducted by Elizabeth Gettinger, Anne Steptoe, and Jeanne-Nicole Saint-Laurent at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., on July 16, 2009. At Dumbarton Oaks, Therese O’Malley was a Junior Fellow (1982–1983) and a Senior Fellow (1989–1996) in Garden and Landscape Studies.
Located in Library & Archives / Dumbarton Oaks Archives / Oral History Project
Lois Fern: by James N. Carder — published Jan 08, 2013 — last modified Jan 08, 2013 07:36 PM — filed under: Rare Book Collection, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Garden Library, Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Rare Book Reading Room, Oral History Project, Beatrix Farrand, Garden and Landscape Studies
Oral History Interview with Lois Fern undertaken by Veronica Koven-Matasy at the Dumbarton Oaks Guest House on August 10, 2010. At Dumbarton Oaks, Lois Fern was Editorial Associate in the Garden and Landscape Architecture (now Garden and Landscape) Studies program.
Located in Library & Archives / Dumbarton Oaks Archives / Oral History Project
Musja Kazhdan: by James N. Carder — published May 30, 2013 — filed under: Byzantine Publications, Byzantine, Byzantine Studies, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Oral History Project, Archives
Oral History Interview with Musja Kazhdan (accompanied by translator Misha Kazhdan, grandson of Alexander and Musja Kazhdan) undertaken by Alice-Mary Talbot at the home of Misha Kazhdan on April 18, 2010. Musja Kazhdan was the wife of Alexander Kazhdan, Senior Research Associate in Byzantine Studies at Dumbarton Oaks between 1979 and 1997. Between 1983 and 1991, Alexander Kazhdan was the editor of the Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991).
Located in Library & Archives / Dumbarton Oaks Archives / Oral History Project
Oleg Grabar: by James N. Carder — published Jan 23, 2013 — last modified Jun 14, 2013 04:01 PM — filed under: Art History, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Byzantine Studies, Food, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Fellows Building, Oral History Project, Archives, Ernst Kitzinger
Oral History interview with Oleg Grabar (1929–2011) , undertaken by Anna Bonnell-Freiden and Clem Wood at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, on August 21, 2008. At Dumbarton Oaks, Oleg Grabar was a member of the Board of Scholars for Byzantine Studies between 1972 and 1975 and a member of the Byzantine Senior Fellows between 1978 and 1983. He was the son of the Byzantinist André Grabar (1896–1990), who at Dumbarton Oaks was Visiting Scholar (spring 1947), Henri Foçillon Scholar (1948–1949), Professor of Byzantine Art and Archaeology (1949–1954), Visiting Scholar (spring 1957), member of the Board of Scholars for Byzantine Studies (1957–1965), and Honorary Associate (1965–1991).
Located in Library & Archives / Dumbarton Oaks Archives / Oral History Project
William Howard Adams: by Erik Frederickson — published Jun 08, 2012 — last modified Jun 19, 2012 05:04 PM — filed under: Mildred Barnes Bliss, Garden Library, Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C., Robert Woods Bliss, Library, Oral History Project, Beatrix Farrand, Archives, Garden and Landscape Studies, Friends Of Music, Gardens
Oral History Interview with William Howard Adams, undertaken by Anne Steptoe, Elizabeth Gettinger, and Jeanne-Nicole Saint-Laurent at Hazelfield House, near Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, on July 17, 2009. The garden design historian William Howard Adams was a member of the Garden Advisory Committee at Dumbarton Oaks between 1978 and 1983.
Located in Library & Archives / Dumbarton Oaks Archives / Oral History Project
James N. Carder: by James N. Carder — published Dec 11, 2012 — last modified Jun 14, 2013 09:53 AM — filed under: Main House, Mildred Barnes Bliss, Byzantine Studies, Dumbarton Oaks Museum, Museum, Lovers' Lane Pool, Gardener's Cottage, Archives, Fountain Terrace, Byzantine, Byzantine Gallery, Pre-Columbian Studies, Robert Woods Bliss, Fellows Building, Byzantine Collection, Royall Tyler, Ernst Kitzinger, Bliss Gallery, Music Room, Junior Fellow, Special Exhibition, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Acquisition, Art History, Pre-Columbian Collection, House Collection, Oral History Project
Oral History Interview with James N. Carder undertaken by Jean-Nicole Saint-Laurent, Elizabeth Gettinger, and Anne Steptoe in the Dumbarton Oaks Guest House on July 15, 2009. At Dumbarton Oaks, James Carder was a Byzantine Studies Junior Fellow (1974–1976) and the Manager of the House Collection (since 1992) and the Archivist (since 1999).
Located in Library & Archives / Dumbarton Oaks Archives / Oral History Project

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