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Gabriel (at Casa Dorinda)
Navy takeover and
Gabrielson, Ira N.
Western American Alpines
marked XX (good)
Gaehde, Christa M.
Mughal manuscript repair by
Redouté wreath (engraving) cleaned by
Gager, C. Stewart
on DO gardens
Van Rensselaer Brooklyn Botanical Garden visit and
Gahn, Bessie Wilmarth Brown, Mrs.
"George Washington's headquarters" in Georgetown, and colonial days, Rock Creek to the Falls
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Gaillardia. See also Galliardia
special mixture seeds order
Gaillardia lorenziana
double mixed
seeds invoice
seeds order
Gainsborough, Thomas
Mrs. Jordan portrait by
Galanthus. See also snowdrops
from entrance gate to Terrior Column, right side, p.52
Galanthus fosteri
Bu. No. 17
Bu. No. 18
Galanthus imperati
Bu. No. 18
Galanthus nivalis
P. H. No. 121 (with Eranthis hyemalis and Helleborus)
P. H. No. 122 (with Eranthis hyemalis, Helleborus, and Crocus vernus)
between Terrace D and reflecting pool, p.29
Galanthus plicatus
Bu. No. 18
Galimard, P. J.
Architecture de jardins: Dediée a Monsieur Joly de Fleury, Conseiller d'État, par son très humble et très obeissant serviteur Galimard Fils
DO does not have
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Mrs. Clark's custody
received by MxF Memorial Library
offered to DO but kept for Reef Point Gardens
Galium asprellum
in whirligig display at Catalogue House Oct. 4, 1941
Gallaudet College
gallery, consoles in
corrected designs still not received
need for corrected designs for, inscription in hand
Galliardia. See also Gaillardia
Portola hybrid
seeds invoices
seeds order
Gallotti, Jean
Moorish houses and gardens of Morocco
marked XX (good)
galluna
choices for Catalogue House displays and blooming time for
Galt (James) garden, Williamsburg, Va., plant list
Galtonia candicans
Bu. No. 34
Ganay, Ernest de
Châteaux de France
June 1949 list
received at Reef Point and sent to DO
Les jardins de France…
added to MxF Library at Reef Point
received by MxF Memorial Library
Gant, Alfred
Seaside planting of trees and shrubs
marked X (fair)
Ganz, Rudolf
Children's Concert Memorial at Carnegie Hall and
garage at DO
deferring discussion on weather vane for
lantern or lamp near
F. S. D. to BF for
as second priority
suggestions for
and living quarters, heating question for Bryce on
old, BF on other Garden Center space needs in
old, potential Garden Center toilets in
remodeling as Director's House of
for trucks, equipment from, to be moved to JT's basement
garage court. See also service court
plantings in, p.38
plantings in, p.39
plantings on 32nd St. drive to, p.34
walk to Ellipse from, plantings along, p.38
The Garden (journal)
received by MxF Memorial Library
Garden and forest; a journal of horticulture, landscape art and forestry (Sargent, ed.)
bought for DO by BF
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XXX and owned by Arnold Arboretum
suggested for DO
Garden and Forest Bibliography
marked XXX (excellent)
The Garden as considered in Literature by certain Polite Writers (Howe)
BF recommends DO buy
The garden beautiful: home woods and home landscape (Robinson)
Sweeney's 1948 research on
A Garden Book for Autumn and Winter (Lay)
marked X (fair)
marked XX (good)
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Garden books, old and new: selected, classified, and with annotations (Evans)
BF recommends DO buy
bought for DO by BF
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
ordered by BF from Mass. Hort. Library
Garden Books Old and New (Penn. Hort. Society 1926)
BF recommends DO buy
Garden bulbs in color (McFarland)
recommended by Mass. Hort. librarian
garden catalogs. See also French book catalogues
from 1936 saved for Sweeney's use in Catalogue House
as source for plant pictures
Garden Center. See also Garden Library
BF on keeping separate from Harvard of
cool house conversion for
BF on space needs and
concerns on cost for
estimate for
first thoughts on
on hold until Blisses and JT return
MB on BF's thoughts for space needs and
MB on check for RP's time on
plans for changes
RP on not receiving blueprints for
RP reviewing Steinbraker's drawings for
RP's bill sent to MB for time spent on
Steinbraker's estimate for
gaining time for thorough study of plans for
as inactive RH project
landscape plans and drawings and
MB to review with JT blueprints for
statement 1949
Garden Cinderellas (Fox)
marked X (fair)
Garden Club House, at Reef Point Gardens
passage way to main house from
Garden Club of America. See also Grolier Club
Bulletin
4 vols., received by MxF Memorial Library
BF on getting a copy of
discontinuing reading of
"Gardens of Fragrance for the Blind" in
Sweeney advertising DO open garden days in
Cathedral/Mt. St. Albans project and
deaths of Board members of
fundraising for Reef Point continuation and
garden tours from Lord Baltimore Hotel for
Gardens of colony and state; gardens and gardeners of the American colonies and of the republic before 1840
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
not received by Sweeney
ordered from Chronica Botanica Co.
ordered from Fiedler
received by MxF Memorial Library
two volumes received from Chronic Botanica
Gold Medal presentation to Van Rensselaer by
History, 1913-1938
BF recommends DO buy
bought for DO by BF
marked X (fair)
ordered by BF from Mass. Hort. Library
Sweeney confirms DO does not have and wants to buy
Sweeney to check DO holdings for
MB needs suggestion of appropriate member gift to
BF on how much for
MB on DO affiliations with DC area gardening organizations and
medal presentation, Gen. Lassiter and
meeting at DO
Garden Club of Bar Harbor
books given to MxF Memorial Library by
visiting Reef Point
Garden Club of Bar Harbor summer people
Garden Club of Bucksport, Maine
Garden Club of Camden, Maine
Garden Club of Charlestown, W.V., DO gardens' visit by
Garden Club of Ellsworth, Maine
Garden Club of Georgetown
MB gives books and pamphlets to
plans for 1939 meeting at DO by
Sweeney talk to during meeting at DO
Garden Club of Hagerstown
Garden Club of Mount Desert Island
Garden Club of Orrington, Maine
Garden Club of Santa Barbara and Montecito
Garden Club of Surry, Maine
Garden Club of Twenty, Baltimore
Garden Club of Virginia
classification of annual Narcissus exhibit as source for Sweeney
Homes and gardens in old Virginia, edited by Susanne Williams Massie and Frances Archer Christian
Feb. 1949 list
marked XX (good)
ordered from Woodburn
received from Woodburn
Garden Club of Winchester and Clarke County
Garden Clubs
fundraising for Reef Point continuation and
Sweeney-guided tours and
Garden Colour: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter (Earle, Boyle, Kingsley, Gibbs, and Waterfield)
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered from Fiedler
with prints in color
received from Fiedler
Garden Committee of DO, MB on potential members of
Garden Craft in Europe (Triggs)
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Garden Craftmanship in Yew and Box (Lloyd)
added to MxF Library at Reef Point
Garden Decoration and Ornament (Jellicoe)
marked XX (good)
Garden Design (plates)
BF on acquisition for Garden Library of
as good buy at modest price
sent to DO from Reef Point
Garden design and architects' gardens; two reviews, illustrated, to show, by actual examples from British gardens, that clipping and aligning trees to make them harmonise' with architecture is barbarous, needless, and inartistic (Robinson)
BF recommends DO buy
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered by BF from Mass. Hort. Library
Sweeney confirms DO does not have and wants to buy
Sweeney to check DO holdings for
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Garden Design and Ornament fellowship at DO
establishment of
as healing necessary end of Reef Point
request for first candidates for
Garden design in theory and practice (Agar)
marked X (fair)
A garden diary, September 1899-September 1900 (Lawless)
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
Garden Dictionary (Taylor)
ordered from Mass. Hort. Library
Garden Flowers in Color (Stevens)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
in Garden Guide office
June 1949 list
with prints in color
in Sweeney's office
Garden for the Blind
in Brighton, England, article on
in Brooklyn, New York
design sent to Radcliffe College of
DO paid RP's bill for
Garden Club of America Bulletin article on
general plan and section for
sent to MB
to go in old Frame Yard
of herbs, in Egypt, Massachusetts
as inactive RH project
Lady Rowan's research in England for
in Lafayette Park, Los Angeles
MB hoping RP has told BF of
RP design for
RP interest in
garden furniture. See also benches and seats; chairs; garden ornaments
as gifts to Reef Point Gardens
for Museum Cortile, RH invoice Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, 1940 for
near Terrior Column, as clumsy and uncomfortable
for the Orangery
ficus spraying and wicker deterioration concerns, teak availability for?
teak availability for?
wicker chairs and settees from England to order for
order of 5 crates
replacements needed
teak benches from England
arrival of
authorizing Russell to pay for
BF on purchasing details for
cost estimate and size availability
MB wanting name of firm and prices for
Orangery furniture by makers of
payment to Chase National Bank for
Garden Gossip, Vol. 30, No. 3, March 1955
Garden Guide, for SBBG, endowing salary for
Garden Guide Service or Tours. See also books, reference; signs for DO garden tours; visitors to DO gardens
advertising for
on autumn display
excellence of
with Garden Club of America
gratitude for BF changes to
in Horticulture (magazine)
in "What is going on in Washington?"
AHS volunteers and
appreciation letters for
BF on reporting to JT regarding
budget for
BF checking on plans for and status of
BF delighted by
JT proposal for 1942-43
potential support from BF if needed
as wise move for Harvard
end of for summer
future role at DO for
BF on education as aspect of
discussions on
new tasks as part of
JT on continuation of
kept busy with
open garden days and. See open garden days
Orangery as reception for
adaptations for
nothing transferred yet
opening east gate for
potential of
reorganizing for, on hold
reorganizing for, what is meant by?
satisfactory for a few years
Post War Security Conference at DO and
garden visitors and
providing DO information for garden club talks
report to JT and BF on garden visitors
from April 1945 to April 1946
BF commending Sweeney on
in early April 1947
for February and March 1945
in groups
in Jan. 1946
for March 1942
Post War Security Conference at DO and
and to RP
RP pleased to review
sent to BF in Calif.
for spring season 1947
through June 30, 1946
through Nov. 1945
schedule for
BF concerns on intensity of
BF on issues involved in discontinuing on Sundays
and duration of
increasing days for
press release
questions of staff and time allotted for
summer and fall 1944
on Sunday, pay rate for Sweeney and?
Sundays as one of days for
seasonal changes in
dwindling in winter of
prudence in continuing during winter?
Sweeney welcoming talk references and
sending material to DO visitors
start of
BF prodding JT on
BF relief regarding
first reports
support for Byzantine architecture research by
by Sweeney, MB report to BF on
Sweeney as right person for
hopefulness on
satisfaction with
Sweeney notes on talks for
grape arbor plant notes
Sweeney vacation in August and
Underworld office for
allowing enough shelving space for
book shelves inadequate for
bulging with garden books
card index of Garden books moved into
file drawer measurements for
as inaccessible to visitors
mould in early Sept. in
plans to move to
renovations to
winter study plans for 1944-45 for
Garden Illustrated (magazine)
Reef Point not subscribing to
A garden in Venice (Eden)
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
MB selection of
in Mrs. Clark's custody
A garden in Wales (Johnson)
marked X (fair)
Garden Islands of the Great East (Fairchild)
received by MxF Memorial Library
Garden Library (Garden Center). See also books, reference; Catalogue House; landscape plans and drawings for DO; Underworld
address for, to be used for book-related matters
annual funds needed for, estimate of
Bar Harbor fire and ordering of books for
basement steps
brick and foundation for, as finished
pouring concrete to bring up to grade
BF acquisition accounts
comments on statement of, and request for more funding
BF advice to Sweeney on
BF and MB compare notes by telephone on
BF cautions to MB on preservation of
BF comments on holdings list of
BF cuts all ties with book purchases and
BF hoping for news of
BF on importance of
BF on initial budget for
BF on keeping Harvard from transferring to Cambridge books from
BF on knowledge for acquisitions for
BF on preservation of books bought for
BF proposes reviewing titles with MB for
BF receives MB cheque for
half spent, may need more for XXX books
BF to discuss with Sweeney during Reef Point visit
BF would like to know which books MB is buying to avoid duplications
will inform when MB acquires new titles
BF's book lists
marked Good
marked X (fair)
most wanted at DO
BF's vision for
but would back off if necessary
early expression of
expanding to MB on
as helpful suggestions
on planning scope of
similarities to Reef Point library
space and layout of
book buying for
by MB without notifying Sweeney
of simpler books
Sweeney and
books delivered to Reef Point instead of DO
books received at Reef Point for
books to be paid for by BF
Botany and Gardening (book) catalogue sent by Greely
brick for ramp and ribbon walk to
catalogue cards for
difficulties for Sweeney with
misplaced, Myers and
must be changed due to moving books to make more space
samples sent to MB of
titles added to
cataloguer sought for
cataloguing for
BF wants to know of Sweeney progress with
Sweeney still wading through
DO holdings
IMS needing new copy of
inventory at DO at start of
new, IMS need for
new list for BF to come
one sent to BF, one to be used by IMS
rare books
of rare books, checked by Mrs. Clark
rare books already owned by DO of
up-to-date, IMS grateful for
donations through JT friend of books to
duplicate books may be offered to Reef Point Gardens
endowment fund
BF shout of rejoicement for
MB on scope of
unequivocal terms for
estimating three-year acquisition budget for
funding for
if more needed, Russell to send amount requested
MB on
MB sends BF cheque for
MB to review with JT policies for DO garden and
replenished
supplies needed and
Garden Scholarship recipients and
Harvard's legal relationship with
as firm, fundamental need for
negotiations over
as prickly
Isaacs on joint catalog with Harvard Library for
JT on location for
JT, RP, and BF discussion relayed to MB on
JT's house for
new housing for JT and?
no action on this to date
now out of the question
RP to make floor plans of
large damaged volume received from Shillaber for
Sweeney inquiry on condition when sent and title of
Lynch's invoice for cleaning books for MB at
MB on DO affiliations with DC area gardening organizations and
MB on her preference for name of
MB on landscape gardening as theme for
MB very much interested in idea of
MB wanting list of monographs featuring structure and design for
Sweeney and Willgoose uncertain about what is meant
MB wanting list of rare monographs for
BF on amount of work required to compile
Sweeney on Willgoose and Sweeney ability to compile
MB's book lists for BF's desirability review for
BF initial thoughts on
funding for XXX and XX titles on
IMS returning to MB of
Rauch catalogue and Berés through Goldschmidt's lists
sending Sweeney list of XXX and XX books
telephoned to BF, need catalogue quoted from
telephoned to BF, need list, reminder of
telephoned to BF, need list, snap answers may have been bad counsel
MB's lack of interest in books received for
MB's vision for
Morton Arboretum, Ill., Bulletin as gift to
mould on books as danger for
books cleaned/wrapped in late summer against
oil as conditioner and
proper housing and
Sweeney wrapping in newspaper to ward against
in Underworld office
moved to Oval Room
Myers's conservation work for
MB's paper and leather choices for
need MB guidance on
paper and leather choices for
research on materials
Thornton and Costa books
new book list from Reef Point list for
New York binder to repair books for
North Vista plan tied to
decisions to be made regarding
platform at pause of and building for
notes on, in Reef Point office, to be sent to DO
BF deferring MB's questions on to RP
operating program for, MxF's lessons on
placement of
MB thanks for RP's rough sketches
at tennis court or 32nd St. service entrance, RP rough sketches for
rare books
cataloguing of
from Clark's office to be moved to
at DO, MB questions for JT on
DO Garden Library room for
in Founders' Room and Sweeney's card index
need list already owned by DO of
Sweeney lists of
Sweeney no longer working with
Sweeney's list checked by Mrs. Clark
Reef Point visit and
RP outline of discussion with JT on
shelving needed for
sketches (preliminary) sent to MB
Steinbraker stalls progress on
MB away
storage estimates by Sweeney for
supplies needed for
Sweeney lessons on cataloguing needs for
Sweeney to not have charge of?
Sweeney wanting to discuss with BF
Sweeney's book lists
BF wants to know of progress with
for MB consideration
to review with BF
titles ordered for
all books received in good condition
from Argosy Book Store
BF delighted of arrival at DO of
bills sent to Sweeney to check off what shipped
from Dulau
from Fiedler
from Lundberg
MB permission to add to
Sweeney on first shipment from Dulau of
Sweeney on titles received
types of books MB should make inquiries about availability for
watermarks research by
wood samples for
Garden Lilies (Preston)
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
marked XXX (excellent)
suggested for DO
Garden making (Rehmann)
marked X (fair)
The Garden Month by Month (Sedgwick)
account of payment for
account to Harvard of payment for
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
confirming need for copy of
in DO Garden Library
in Garden Guide office
is Sweeney still interested in having?
June 1949 list
marked XXX and owned by DO
out of print and no news of
received by MxF Memorial Library
receiving copy of
sent to Sweeney by BF but not received
suggested for DO
in Sweeney's office
Garden notebook (Spry)
added to MxF Library at Reef Point
marked X (fair)
A garden of herbs (Rohde)
marked X (fair)
ordered
ordered from Argosy
Sweeney to consider acquiring
The garden of ignorance: the experiences of a woman in a garden (Cren)
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
Sept. 1948
The garden of larkspurs, with decorations (Bailey)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered from Woodburn
received from Woodburn
recommended by Mass. Hort. librarian
A Garden of Peace (Moore)
received by MxF Memorial Library
The garden of pinks: with decorations (Bailey)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
ordered from Woodburn
received from Woodburn
A Garden of Pleasure (Boyle)
ordered from Dulau
Garden of Scents
planting plan for
1955
A garden of simples (Flint)
marked X (fair)
A Garden of South African Flowers (Stanford)
received by MxF Memorial Library
Garden Ornament (Jekyll)
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XXX (excellent)
in Sweeney's office
garden ornaments. See also garden furniture; stone objects
from garden visitors' perspective, long-term garden policy on
notes on no suggestions for placement of
for representative photo of DO gardens
Garden Page Editors. See also publicity for DO garden tours
Sweeney draft of notice to
garden policy at DO. See also gardens, Dumbarton Oaks
BF's 1941 report to Harvard on
final version
MB approval of
report to stand as written
Sachs's notes on
sent for approval to MB
tentative
post-World War II
BF letter to MB on
BF on development timing and cost for
BF on time in Boston for discussions on
BF on who to speak to MB on reduced BF role at DO?
BF suggests Calif. meeting on
communications plan for
features to maintain and keep in first-class condition
JT on BF and RP and
JT on Boston meeting for
JT on Boston meeting for, Patterson and
JT suggests meeting in Maine on
MB and JT, etc., to have discussions on
personal character of, MB on preservation of
on replacement of plants
separating buildings maintenance from grounds maintenance
topics for Boston meeting on
traveling issues require letter-writing for
until formulated, BF should not visit DO
during World War II
BF quoting Sachs letter on new planting of flowers and
BF wanting to continue discussion on
heating question for Bryce and
JT on closing greenhouses
JT on no changes in policy at this time
JT on not closing greenhouses
MB reaction to closing-greenhouses suggestion
need for constant care and refreshment in gardening and
Sachs discussions planned with BF and JT on
Sachs on summer flower program and
Garden State Club of Nashville
History of Homes and Gardens of Tennessee
marked X (fair)
Garden Symposium
Colonial Williamsburg and Flower Grower Magazine as sponsors of
Discussion teas at
The Garden That I Love (Austin)
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
Sept. 1948
The garden that we made (Margareta, Crown Princess of Sweden)
marked X (fair)
ordered from Dulau
Garden Tool House in kitchen garden. See also toolhouse; washhouse
with cisterns
doors for
espaliered pear on west wall near
iron handles for doors
rafter ends for
roof for
two with wooden stairs between
Garden Variety (Hort)
ordered from Dulau
garden vases, French designs for
garden visitors. See Garden Guide Service or Tours; open garden days; visitors to DO gardens
garden walks. See walks
Garden-craft old and new (Sedding)
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
ordered from Dulau
received by Sweeney
Gardener, Estelle
The gardener's Almanac (Farrington)
recommended by Mass. Hort. librarian
The Gardener's Bug Book (Westcott)
BF account of payment for
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Gardener's Chronicle
account to Harvard of subscription to
BF account of payment for
as only BF Agent expense in last half of 1945
receipt for subscription to
The gardeners dictionary (Miller)
received by MxF Memorial Library
received from Traylen
recommended by Mass. Hort. librarian
"A Gardener's Garden" (Farrand lecture)
gardener's house (cottage). See also potting shed
architect for Incurable land's farm buildings and BF assistance on
heating question for Bryce on
kitchen garden in relation to
photograph of, for postcard
The Gardeners Labyrinth (Hill)
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
received at DO, MB wants closer acquaintance with
A gardener's testament: a selection of articles and notes (Jekyll)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
The Gardener's Travel Book (Farrington, ed.)
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Gardener's Tribute (Wright)
received by MxF Memorial Library
Gardening (magazine)
Sweeney needing BF's thoughts on subscription for Garden Library
Gardening for beginners (Cook)
marked X (fair)
Gardening for Women (Wolseley)
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered by BF from Mass. Hort. Library
Sweeney confirms DO does not have and wants to buy
Sweeney to check DO holdings for
Gardening in Sunny Lands (Martineau)
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Gardening Indoors and Under Glass (Rockwell)
bought for DO by BF
June 1949 list
ordered from Fiedler
received from Fiedler
Gardening with Peat Moss… (Rockwell)
received by MxF Memorial Library
Gardens & design (Shepard and Jellicoe)
marked X (fair)
Sweeney's 1948 research on
gardens, Dumbarton Oaks. See also booklet, descriptive, of DO; budget for landscape work at DO; Garden Guide Service or Tours; Garden Library; garden policy at DO; plant lists; planting record book; Superintendent; specific garden areas
BF cautions to MB on preservation of
BF on keeping separate from Harvard of
consideration of proportionate cost in whole enterprise of
JT on reducing proportionate costs for
as demonstration and laboratory garden
discounts for landscape materials through BF for
general management of, JT on consulting Landscape Gardener and
lights in, study of
MB concern about future of
MB on not sacrificing to Research Library and Collection of
protection for present and future of
separating buildings maintenance from maintenance of
Superintendent of Buildings and
signs for "no admittance" to portions of
stone seats, placement of, and who is funding?
Gardens, old and new: the country house & its garden environment (Country Life Library)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Gardens Ancient and Modern (Sieveking)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered from Woodburn
received from Woodburn
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Gardens and Gardening (The Studio Publications)
marked X (fair)
Gardens as Illustrated in prints (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Gardens for Small Country Houses (Jekyll and Weaver)
BF recommends DO buy
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
June 1949 list
marked XX (good)
marked XXX, owned by DO and Arnold Arboretum
ordered by BF from Mass. Hort. Library
suggested for DO
Sweeney to check DO holdings for
Gardens in the modern landscape (Tunnard)
added to MxF Library at Reef Point
Gardens Near the Sea (Lounsberry)
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered
ordered from Argosy
received from Argosy
Gardens of China (Sirén)
added to MxF Library at Reef Point
to be ordered in the U.S.
June 1949 list
offer from Blackwells for
received at DO
Sweeney pleased BF has ordered
Gardens of colony and state; gardens and gardeners of the American colonies and of the republic before 1840 (Garden Club of America)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XXX (valuable)
ordered from Chronica Botanica Co.
ordered from Fiedler
received by MxF Memorial Library
Sweeney's 1948 research on
two volumes received from Chronic Botanica
Gardens of Delight Throughout the Year (Rohde)
ordered
ordered from Argosy
Gardens of England (Cook)
marked X (fair)
The gardens of England (Holme, 3 vols.)
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
with prints in color
in Sweeney's office
Gardens of England and Wales open to the public for Charity (Hussey)
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
The gardens of England in the midland & eastern counties (Holme, ed.)
BF recommends DO buy
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
The gardens of England in the northern counties (Holme, ed.)
BF recommends DO buy
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
Gardens of England in the southern and western counties (Holme, ed.)
BF recommends DO buy
The gardens of Good Hope (Cran)
marked X (fair)
The Gardens of Italy (Latham)
BF recommends DO buy
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
The gardens of Italy, with historical and descriptive notes (Phillips; Bolton ed.)
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
Sweeney's 1948 research on
The gardens of Japan (Harada)
marked X (fair)
Gardens of Japan (Shiga and Motoi)
Sweeney's 1948 research on
The Gardens of Rome (Faure)
marked XX (good)
Gardens of Santa Barbara and Montecito (Bissell)
in Sweeney's office
Gardens of South Africa (Fairbridge)
marked XX (good)
Gardens of the Great Mughal (Villiers-Stuart)
marked XX (good)
The garden's story: or, Pleasures and trials of an amateur gardener (Ellwanger)
BF recommends DO buy
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered by BF from Mass. Hort. Library
in Sweeney's office
Gardens: their form and design (Wolseley)
marked XX (good)
Gardens to see in travels abroad (Fox)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Gardner, Susan H.
Western High School choric speech group and
Garland, Amy
as accomplished horticulturalist
BF's estate and
BF's memorial service and
as gardener at Reef Point
propagation skills of
Reef Point disposition and
Garland, Lewis
BF's estate and
BF's memorial service and
as Reef Point handyman
good sense and skills of
steady support by
stone and iron work by
Garnett (songwriting with McManus)
Der Garten, seine Kunst und Kunstgeschichte (Falke)
BF recommends DO buy
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Garten lust oder völlages ornament (Fülcken)
Myers's estimate for restoration of
notes on Myers's repairs for
Garten und Haus (Hoffman, ed.)
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Garten-Bibliotek. See Dochnahl, Friedrich Jakob
Die Gartenkunst der italienischen Renaissance-Zeit (Tuckerman)
marked X (fair)
Die Gartenkunst in Wort und Bild (Meyer and Ries)
marked X (fair)
Gartenkunst und Gärten sonst und jetzt (Jäger)
marked X (fair)
Gartten, Parterres (Hätzl)
offered by L'Art Ancien S.A. Zurich
gasoline pump, specific spot for, not yet determined
Gatchel, Theodore D.
Rambling Through Washington
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
gate house along R Street
survey of area
Gate House entrance, plantings at
gatekeepers, garden tour schedules adherence and
gates. See also entrance gates; forsythia gate
for 28th St. house, Q St. side of
for 28th Street garden
32nd Street
decision on?
MB review of plans for
for Arbor Terrace
ironwork in
for Beech Terrace
bushy roses on walk from Terrior Column to
between DO Park and DO
key being made for Bryce to
opening of, on public days
wooden gate across Hazel walk and
with finial to herbaceous garden, photograph of, for postcard
finials, Luciani detailing flowers at top of full size model for
Fountain Terrace, addition of scrolls and black-out panel for
for Herb Garden
ironwork in
measurements
for herbaceous border and garden
hinge and latch hardware
mock-up of
for Kitchen Garden
Lovers' Lane, no drawings for
MB on alternative plans from BF for 32nd St.
North Vista
cresting for
iron, estimate for
MB wanting to see finials in place
Phelps's bid for caps on
potential, estimate of drawing for
quatrefoil
Mélisande's wall and, can wait
polychroming flowers in
R Street
3 inch scale sketch for top of
after conference with Finelli, RH to change scheme for
chronological tablets for
Coles replaced iron decoration torn from
east and west, Coles on gift table placement on open work railing between
final measurements taken for
Freund ‘adroit' in construction of
Freund adding narrow pieces to close up space between piers and
Freund bid for
Freund contract for
Freund on alterations, summary of cost for
Freund's alterations to
gilding halted due to temperature
gilding on, scraping and painting rest of
gold leaf complete on
larger historic tablet could be placed between
leaf sample and lettering drawing sent to MB
RH pleased to see right scale in iron size choices
Steinbraker to cut "3101" after drawing figures for
Steinbraker to cut "3101" into
replacement of when teak available
RH unable to have ready for Thurs. conference
service, north and south of Museum, finials for
service entrance
and caps, made and in place
delivered from Baltimore in August
finials, RH invoice Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, 1940 for
model of "palm trees" for
photo of ornament for top of
for Swimming Pool and Loggia area
at loggia
teak unavailable during wartime for
for terrace C
ironwork
measurements
for terrace D
finials
handle alternatives for south gate
iron bouquet for piers
ironwork in
latch for
measurements for
opening between D and E
quatrefoil for south end
for terrace E
details
finials
iron bouquet for piers
ironwork in
latch for
measurements for
opening between D and E
Trefoil, elimination of detail in
looking toothless
needs to have open spaces filled in
put aside due to other challenges
Gates, Alexander
Gates, Payson A., inquiry about letter holograph owned by DO
Gates, Richard (illustrator)
The true book of trees (Podendorf) and
ordered from Fiedler
Gatty, Alfred, Mrs.
The Book of sun-dials
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
marked XX (good)
Gaultheria cuneata
at Reef Point
Gaultheria procumbens
C. No. 17 (Evergreen creeper)
Gaura biennis
P. H. No. 140
Gaura lindheimeri
P. H. No. 141
Gay, Mrs., World War II fighting at Bréau and
gazebo for 28th Street house
on blueprint
location and design for
Geddy (James) garden, Williamsburg, Va., plant list
Geïllustreerde flora van Nederland (Heimans and Thijsse)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
Gelsememium carolinianum
from terrace D's south gate to Orangery, p.50
Gelsemium sempervirens
C. No. 18
Gemählde von Gärten im neuern Geschmack (Stieglitz)
BF recommends DO buy
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
Gemini constellation. See also Star Garden
for stucco panel near star lantern
gems. See Byzantine gems
geneticist, for SBBG, endowing salary for
Genista
as gift to Reef Point Gardens
Genista scoparia. See also Cytisus scoparia
Gentiana loderia
seeds wanted from Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Gentil, François
Le jardinier solitaire; ou dialogues entre un curieux & un jardinier solitaire
received by MxF Memorial Library
The retir'd gardener: in six parts, the two first being dialogues between a gentleman and a gardener…
The genus Iris (Dykes)
BF on acquisition for Garden Library of
does DO already own?
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
not received by Sweeney
received from Quaritch
The Genus Rosa (Willmott)
BF recommends DO buy from Staack (No. 311)
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XXX and owned by Arnold Arboretum
No. 311 in Staack catalogue, sent to DO from Staack
ordered from Dulau
received from Staack
suggested for DO
Sweeney's garden talk notes about
The genus Tulipa (Hall)
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
Geologic History of Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, Revised
new edition to be published
La geometrie pratique: diviseé en quatre livres… (Manesson-Mallet)
marked X (fair)
Geomorphology—an introduction to the study of landscapes (Lobeck)
Sweeney's 1948 research on
George, king of England
George Lawler Bulb Grower. See Lawler (George) Bulb Grower
George Rainbird Ltd (bookseller)
Old garden roses, Part I, Limited edition
George Washington University, DO Library, House, and Gardens tours by people from
"George Washington's headquarters" in Georgetown, and colonial days, Rock Creek to the Falls (Gahn)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Georgetown Bicentennial
Georgetown Branch of the Public Library, concerts at
Georgetown Flower Show, Gray's help with
Georgetown Pilgrimage
to benefit Georgetown Children's Committee
DO open garden day and
news clipping on
Georgetown public schools, Sweeney's garden tours to students from
Georgetown Times, wanting story on DO
Georgia, Ada E.
A Manual of Weeds
BF attempting to locate copy of
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
in Garden Guide office
invoice for
June 1949 list
receiving and usefulness of
in Sweeney's office
Geralton Wax Flower Chamaelaucium Ciliatum
arrived frozen from the stratosphere
gift to MB
MB on receiving
Geranium maculatum
P. H. No. 142
geraniums
4 prints of, annuals or perennials?
for British scented garden for the blind
lemon-scented, on terrace E, p.49
pink, as volunteers at Casa Dorinda
Geraniums, pelargoniums, for windows and gardens (Wilson)
added to MxF Library at Reef Point
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered from Fiedler
with prints in color
received from Fiedler
Gerard, John
The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes
available from Mass. Hort. Society library
BF advice to MB on acquiring
BF on Phytanthoza Iconographia vs.
BF question on binding and quality of
BF recommends DO buy
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
enlarged and amended by Thos. Johnson
first edition offered by Zeitlin & Ver Brugge Booksellers
MB seeks through Rosenthal
offered by Rosenthal
as potential for DO Garden Library
Rosenthal has no copy but will try and locate one for MB
sold to another customer
suggested for DO
Gerard, Madge Lee
Gerbera
at Casa Dorinda spring
Lucking to price
Gerning, J. I.
A picturesque tour along the Rhine, from Mentz to Cologne
marked X (fair)
Gerry, Mrs. Peter, raisin and fig orders and
Gertrude Jekyll: a memoir (F. Jekyll)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XX (good)
ordered from Fiedler
Geschichte der Gartenkunst (Gothein)
marked XXX (excellent)
Geum
Lady Stratheden seeds order
Mrs. Bradshaw seeds order
P. H. No. 143 (varied Avens)
Geum strictum
P. H. No. 144 (wild)
Ghelati Monastery, near Kouthaisi, Russia, curators of, and language spoken by
Giametti (or Gianetti), Mr.
clay models for North Vista by
model for white marble shell birdbath at Meridian House and
plasticene models for North Vista by
The giant sequoia: an account of the history and characteristics of the big trees of California (Ellsworth)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Li giardini di Roma: con le loro piante, alzate e vedvte in prospettiva (Falda)
in DO Garden Library
DO has copy of
Feb. 1949 list
garden perspective maps in
June 1949 list
marked XXX (excellent)
in Mrs. Clark's custody
Il Giardino Italiano (Dami)
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
MB selection of
in Sweeney's office
Gibbons, John, Mrs.
Gibbs, Vicary
Garden Colour: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter (with Boyle, Earle, Kingsley, and Waterfield)
bought for DO by BF
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered from Fiedler
with prints in color
received from Fiedler
Gichner (Fred S.) Iron Works, Inc..
rail for steps north of swimming pool estimate by
Giedion, Sigfried
Space, time and architecture; the growth of a new tradition
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Gifford, R. J., Huntington Library and
Gilbert, Wendell
SBBG new building plans and
Gilia, coronifolia seeds
Gillen, F. F. (of DO Park)
key for gate being made for Bryce and
on postponing spring meeting with BF, Root, and Kline
Sweeney arranges meeting with BF and
Gillet, Louis, Blisses' letter of introduction for Sessions to
Gillum Tree Company, landscaping services for Casa Dorinda by
details of, to start immediately
estimates for
oak branches lying on garage roof and
Gilpin, Henry D.
Jan. 22, 1834 letter from Richard Rush to
incomplete, MB seeking information on
Gilpin, William S.
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1776, on several parts of Great Britain, particularly the High-Lands of Scotland
marked XX (good)
Observations on several parts of England, particularly the mountains and lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland…
marked XX (good)
Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. Also on several parts of North Wales…
marked XX (good)
Observations on the coasts of Hampshire, Sussex, and Kent, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty
marked XX (good)
Observations on the river Wye, and several parts of South Wales… made in the summer of the year 1770
marked XX (good)
Observations on the western parts of England, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty; to which are added, a few remarks on the picturesque beauties of the Isle of Wight
marked XX (good)
Practical hints upon landscape gardening: with some remarks on domestic architecture, as connected with scenery
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XX (good)
MB selection of
received at DO
Remarks on forest scenery, and other woodland views
marked XX (good)
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Three essays on Picturesque Beauty, Picturesque Travel and on sketching Landscape
marked XX (good)
Gingko
not yet providing fall color at DO
Sweeney welcoming talk references to
Ginkgo biloba
in Catalogue House display Oct. 4, 1941
R Street, front of house
between R Street wall and driveway, p.47
T.D. Nos. 43 and 44
Girardin, Fernand, marquis de
Maisons de plaisance francaises, parcs et jardins, Îlle de France
marked XX (good)
Girardin, René Louis, marquis de
De la composition des paysages ou Des moyens d'embellir la nature autour des habitations, en joignant l'agréable à l'utile
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
Giraud, Henri
Girl Scouts
American Merchant Marine Library Association and
ask Sweeney to contact?
contact with, JT progress on
long-term plan for use of DO grounds by
open garden day for
Troop 53, Bliss support for summer camp for
Gladioli (Metcalf)
marked X (fair)
The Gladiolus (McLean)
marked X (fair)
ordered from Mass. Hort. Library
Gladiolus
for British scented garden for the blind
Bu. No. 20-32 (in variety, 12 prints in assorted colors)
for Casa Dorinda spring
Sweeney's garden talk notes about
Tristis Supreme, Hosea Waterer invoice for
Gladiolus undulatus
Bu. No. 19 (Greenhouse bulb)
Gladitsia triacanthos
no print of
Gladwin, Harold
Duane's death as blow to
Malcolm children as refugees with
Glaser, Lewis
glass, for Earley Studio aggregate concrete
Gleanings in Old Garden Literature (Hazlitt)
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XX (good)
in Mrs. Clark's custody
ordered from Woodburn
received from Woodburn
Gleanings on gardens: chiefly respecting those of the ancient style in England (Felton)
marked X (fair)
Gleave, Arthur, as Vanda coerulea orchid dealer
Gledhill, Mr., MxF photograph by
Gleditsia triacanthos
honey locust
No. 64
Nos. 20, 36, 84, 95
numerous
northwest of Mrs. Clark's cottage, p.26
on path to paint house from Mrs. Clark's path, p. 26
on slope between Superintendent's Cottage and Fellow's Quarters, p.27
Sweeney's garden talk notes about
as tree for MB to consider
Glimpses of Santa Barbara and Montecito Gardens (Bissell)
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Gloag, John
A History of Cast Iron in Architecture (with Bridgewater)
added to MxF Library at Reef Point
gloden chain tree
Sweeney's garden talk notes about
Gloriosa superba
plants wanted from Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Glover, Marion
glyptics. See Byzantine glyptics
gnomon with snail, sundial model, and hydrocal, invoice for
Goacoigne, Joyce
Goat Trail
new walk and arbor and
replacement steps staked out and approved by BF
section of path
steps on, to be made safer
from Wisteria Arbor to Box Walk, plantings along, p.45
Godshalk, Mr.
Van Rensselaer visit to Morton Arboretum and
Goff, Frederick R.
glossy prints sent to MB by
MB gratitude for
Harrsen monograph on Nekcsei-Lipócz Bible sent to MB by
Loraine and
suggestions for cataloguer for DO and
gold leaf formula for letters, White on
gold medallion, as struck not cast
Golden glow plants, for 1922 flower garden
goldenrod. See also Solidago
bloom of as sign of late summer
Goldschmidt, Lucien (bookseller)
rare books returned to
Goldschmidt, Mr.
Berés's rare books lists and
Goodale, George L.
Floras of different countries ?
Goodspeeds Book Shop, Inc.
books ordered from
books shipped to
eight vol. set of Tipping unavailable from
Tipping's 8 vol. English Homes ordered from
goose design for toolhouse weathervane
Gordon, George
The book of shrubs
marked X (fair)
Gordon, J. B., storm water sewer line "D" through DO Park and
Gordon, John Blake, Mrs.
Gordonia Altamaha (Franklinia)
S. D. No. 41
gorgon's head, of jasper
Ross writing entry for DO Museum catalogue on
Gothein, Marie Louise
A History of Garden Art
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
June 1949 list
in Mrs. Clark's custody
received by MxF Memorial Library
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Geschichte der Gartenkunst
marked XXX (excellent)
Gothic Garden
fountain for
Gothic gardens, plantings in
Gottingen, notes on Myers's repairs for
gouache compositions by Balthasar Cattrani
Gould, Josephine (Mrs. Frederic Saltonstall)
gifts to Reef Point Gardens in honor of
housing for Van Rensselaers with
old age illness of
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and
BF's election to Board of Trustees and
gift for Director's House by
interest reawakened after MB endowment gift for
new plans approved by
as Van Rensselaer supporter
Gouvert fountain, terra cotta vases could be placed at
Govan, Ada Clapham
Wings at my window
received by MxF Memorial Library
Government Defense program, Horneman's hope for work with
Grabar, André
Byzantium and the Slavs Symposium at DO and
on importance of minor arts in Byzantine art
leaving DO faculty
grading. See also terracing
around wooden trellis
in Beech Terrace
BF on all done to save beech tree during
Bryce on beech tree demise due to
blueprints for
sketch of slope for terraces C-E
east of Orangery
at Fellows' Building additions, BF to review
MB asks for Brooke's plans for
in North Vista
BF and RH suggesting changes to portion of
can wait
end of, RH outline of estimates for work on
Kearny's
at SBBG in Gray plantation area
at Terrior Column, benches and
Grady, Lucretia (Mrs. Henry)
Graff, Mrs., from Chicago
Graff, Roma B., on Potomac Rose Society meeting at DO
Graham, Dorothy
Chinese gardens
marked X (fair)
Graham, Ethel
A grammar of Chinese lattice (Dye)
June 1949 list
marked XX (good)
granite
as better choice than marble
for Earley Studio aggregate concrete
for finalities tablet, MB rejection of
for paving, contractors for
for pebbles in tennis court, samples asked for
Grant, Charles R., Mrs.
Grant, John (Edinburgh bookseller used by BF)
grape arbor
bordering kitchen garden, plants on, p.32
and dipping well in the kitchen garden
in the kitchen garden
benches for
plant notes for Garden Guide
grapes
Concord and green, on arbor bordering kitchen garden, p.32
Concord and Niagara
on kitchen garden trellis, p.20
west of Fellows' Quarter driveway, p.28
grass floor. See also lawns
for terrace B south of steps, p.34
grass plot for Museum Cortile, designs including
grasses. See also ornamental grasses
books on importance of
The Grasshopper Book (Bronson)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
in Garden Guide office
in Sweeney's office
grasshoppers, Sweeney purchase of book on
gravel
for Bowling Green/Alley, to be discussed with MB
for Byzantine Garden
and cement, for paths to Box Ellipse
for entrance and exit drives
on lower end of North Vista for concerts
for paving, contractors for
for Urn Terrace center
Graves, Arthur (bookseller)
Graves, G.
Trees, shrubs and vines for the northeastern U.S.
recommended by Mass. Hort. librarian
Graves, Henry, as potential consultant for DO trees
Gravetye Manor, or, Twenty years' work round an old manor house: being an abstract from the Tree and Garden Book of Gravetye Manor, Sussex kept by the owner (Robinson)
accept if satisfactory after inspection
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XX (good)
offered by Staack if MB approves
ordered from Dulau
received at DO
Gray, Asa
Botany for young people and common schools: how plants grow
received by MxF Memorial Library
Gray's Manual of Botany, 6th ed.
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
marked XXX (excellent)
suggested for DO
Gray's Manual of Botany, 7th ed.
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
Gray's New Manual of Botany
in Garden Guide office
in Sweeney's office
Wetherby and Fernald's revision of
How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany
marked X (fair)
Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology…
received by MxF Memorial Library
Letters of
marked X (fair)
Text-book of western botany (with Coulter)
marked X (fair)
Gray, Edmund
maturation into role at DO for
Gray, Freddie
concern for future of
departure from DO
Gray, Harry
concern for future of
Gray, William J. See also Gray's Memorial
death of, tribute after
at DO awaiting BF
DO visitors and
Baynes to set visiting times with
Biggs and Tweedy
Choate and Gibbons
Dorothy
Women's Civic League, Baltimore
Georgetown Flower Show and
illness of
improvement of
instructions to remove dogwoods from Crabapple Hill
MB duplicates to BF of instructions for
Orangery plants list for
organizing at The Oaks with
photograph of DO before construction taken by
review of summer DO work with
on sculpture gallery location
talk about Bryce with
as wild flower book title source
Gray, William J., Mrs.
departure from DO
future uncertain after Gray's death
hopes to keep contact with
returns to MB letter from
Gray Herbarium, Harvard
BF arranging Van Rensselaer visit to
Brewer-Watson Flora of California at
Gray plantation area, at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
grading, paths, and planting costs and upkeep for
Gray's Botany. See also Gray, Asa
ordered for Sweeney use with Catalogue House displays
as source for plates of trees in color
use for plant name labels at DO
Gray's Memorial. See also National Association of Gardeners
Blisses on tablet for
Coles asked about cutting stone for
Coles making letter dummy for
placement decisions about
placement questions about
proposed inscription for
timing for completion of
Great Depression of 1930s, Mary Cadwalader Jones on
Greber, Jacques
Jardins modernes: Exposition Internationale de 1937
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Greece
BF's mothers photos of, sent to JT
usefulness to DO of photographs of
Greek
for DO dedication to BF
Chase and translation of
Chase's work on translation of
dates in
Havey's concerns on translations for
Hendrickson asked for Latin translation of
Hendrickson on Latin for
Latin to be used in place of Greek for
Latin version to be sent to MB
McDaniels asked for translation of
McDaniels seeks typewritten copy for accurate translation
Milne's version of
Nevils asked for review of
PJS asked for translation help for
Richter, Milne, and RH work on
Richter asked for review of
Richter asked for review of, with RH
Richter on
translation for
Winslow translation of
for Museum Building inscription
Greeley, Miss, lull in office work of
Greely, Rose
28th Street house's garden designed by
Botany and Gardening (book) catalogue sent to MB by
Green, David
Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire
received by MxF Memorial Library
Green, Devereaux, Mrs.
Green, Joseph Reynolds
A History of Botany 1860-1900 — a continuation of Sachs' History of Botany
Green, Louise
borrowing DO photographs for Berry College lecture by
Green, Thomas
The universal herbal; or, Botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary
marked XX (good)
The universal herbal; or, Botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary
The Green Earth (Rickett)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
in Garden Guide office
in Sweeney's office
Green Enchantment (Clarkson)
received by MxF Memorial Library
Green Garden
balustrade panel for DO dedication
BF first report to Harvard on DO grounds policy and
black oak, big, in distress, branches needed to be removed from
crowds of visitors and alterations to
Farrand dedication tablet in
Chase and Greek translation of
Chase's work on Greek translation of
Coles to paint letters in
Greek dates in
Greek translation for
Hauck told story of
Havey on dedication of
Havey work on
Havey's concerns on translations for
Hendrickson asked for Latin translation
Hendrickson on Latin for
instructions to RH on proportions for
Latin to be used in place of Greek for
Latin version to be sent to MB
MB on limestone for
McDaniels asked for Greek translation
McDaniels on presentable form for stonecutting
McDaniels recommends bronze tablet for
McDaniels seeks typewritten copy for accurate translation
Milne's Greek inscription for
Nevils asked for review of
photograph to Hendrickson of
PJS asked for translation help for
RH sketches forwarded to MB of
Richter, Milne, and RH work on
Richter asked for review of
Richter on Greek inscription
Winslow translation of Greek inscription
first notes about
as good landscape fit at DO
great oaks in, BF suggestion to replace with magnolias
ground cover for
flagging combined with
ivy insufficient, plant with grass?
ivy to replace diseased vinca in
planting with grass for 1941
vinca, diseased, Bryce to deal with
vinca thinning and transplanting
inscription
changes in wall and
changes to tablet of
lantern for and iron railing questions
lantern sketches for
lantern suggestions for
magnolias for?
JT accepting MB's decision on
JT against, MB for
left for further discussion
to supplement dying oaks
"no admittance" vs. "private garden" signs for
omitted from Sweeney guided tours
overthrow in, questions about design for
paving
to be considered for winter 1944-45
BF and Bryce to discuss design of
considerations to be discussed
MB awaiting designs for
MB to send to Calif. sketches for, after reviewing
not necessary in 1945-46
not to be done until spring 1945
possible to do in 1945-46?
photograph from Star Garden of, for postcard
plans for
plantings in, p.44
plantings in, p.45
pruning for design part of picture of
small oaks to be planted in designated spots
strangely widowed without its ‘wife' tree
walkway between Beech Terrace
(great) white oak in
choices if removed
concern for
healthy look to
illness of
not replacing until this has died or been removed
pruning of
removal of?
replacement of
stubbing of
white oak or white swamp oaks, positions to be set for
Green laurels: the lives and achievements of the great naturalists (Peattie)
recommended by Mass. Hort. librarian
The green leaf: the major activities of plants in sunlight (Macdougal)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
in Garden Guide office
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
The Green World (book)
purchase of
Greene, Belle
sent "Ten Centuries of Flowers"
Greene, Jerome D.
on article regarding Harvard's seals
greenhouses, at Reef Point
heating for
greenhouses, at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
as major priority, construction estimate for
greenhouses at DO. See also north houses, little
architect for Incurable land's farm buildings and BF assistance on
BF and JT on spending for
BF first report to Harvard on DO grounds policy on use of
BF to discuss annual expense with MB of
boxwood on either side of entrance to, p.39
Bryce to prepare annual expense account for
cool, as Catalogue House storage
crowding in
BF on reasons for
plan for control of
cut flowers and plants to be grown in, Bryce and RP to list
east, plantings on hillside west to spring
flowers for DO interiors produced in
inefficient use of
Harvard perspective vs. individual taste of former owners on
ivy on walls of, p.39
long-term garden policy on
deterioration without
plan for
MB on possible arrangements for
north, heating of
deferred until RP visit in Jan.
as excuse for extra labor
painting budget in 1947 for
plantings between road and side door of, p.38
for propagation and not raising flowers
rock wall north of, heather and azaleas on
seeds order for
slipshod maintenance of
World War II and
BF pondering best response for valuables preservation in
closing in 1944-45 of, not possible due to boiler type for
decision to close during
heating private greenhouses during
heating question for Bryce on
how to curtail during 1944-45?
JT on not closing during
MB disturbed at thought of closing
proposed closing of to preserve DO valuables during
selecting plants for moving to Orangery
Greenlees, D. A., Mrs.
Greenless, Helen H. (Mrs. D. Agnew)
on Twentieth Century Nature Study Group visit to DO
Greenough, Carroll, Mrs.
Gregoire, Henri
MB on First Quality of lecture by
opening of DO research library and museum and
Gregory, K. (bookseller)
horticulture and design books offered by
titles ordered from
titles received at DO from
titles received from
Vanvitelli's Dichiarazione bought from
The wild garden (Robinson) not received from
Grevillea robusta
seeds invoice
seeds order for greenhouse
Grey, Charles Hervey
Hardy bulbs: including half-hardy bulbs and tuberous and fiberous-rooted plants
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered from Woodburn
received at DO
Grey of Fallodon, Edward Grey, Viscount
The Charm of Birds (woodcuts)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
ordered from Lundberg
received from Lundberg
Grieve, Maud
A Modern Herbal
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
received from Staack
No. 224 in Staack catalogue
BF recommends DO buy
sent to DO from Staack
Griggs, Laura T.
grilles
for elm tree south of Pebble Garden or Tennis Court
Griscom, Ludlow
Modern Bird Study
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Griswold, Ralph E.
Ellipse pool and overlook drawings
named Garden Fellow in landscape gardening at DO
scheduling
Groen, J. van der
Den nederlandtsen hovenier
marked XXX (excellent)
Grohmann, J. G.
Recueil de dessins d'une execution peu dispendieuse
June 1949 list
marked X (fair)
sending to DO
Grolier Club
Collector's Choice exhibition at
descriptions of three books for loan to
invitation to
receipt of items acknowledged
RWB making arrangements to loan books for
inquiry about catalogue of 1895 exhibition of books at
Plant illustration before 1850: a catalogue of an exhibition of books, drawings and prints, held by the Garden Club of America and the Grolier Club, from February 20 to March 31, 1941
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
June 1949 list
in Mrs. Clark's custody
Gromort, Georges
L'Art de l'Jardins
received by MxF Memorial Library
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Choix de plans de grandes compositions exécutes présentant ave leurs jardins ou leur entourage…
Sweeney's 1948 research on
Jardins d'Espagne
BF recommends DO buy
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XX (good)
in Sweeney's office
Jardins d'Italie
BF recommends DO buy
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room year 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Grotesque architecture; or, Rural amusement (Wright)
marked X (fair)
ground covers. See also ivy; paving
in Beech Terrace, p.44
in Beech Terrace, p.46
for Byzantine Garden
at Casa Dorinda in oak grove
Cockylocky
from DO residence front entrance to Orangery, p.46
East Lawn
from entrance gate to Terrior Column, right side, p.52
Front Lawn
Green Garden
flagging combined with
ivy insufficient, plant with grass?
ivy to replace diseased vinca in
planting with grass for 1941
vinca, diseased, Bryce to deal with
vinca thinning and transplanting
from Iris Hill to bird walk and steps to cherry hill, p.31
in Museum Cortile, English ivy as, p.18
plant listings
Rose Garden
from terrace D's south gate to Orangery, p.50
from Terrior Column to entrance gate, right side, p.51
Grout, Abel Joel
Mosses with a hand-lens; a popular guide to the common or conspicuous mosses and liverworts of the north-eastern United States
account of payment for
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
invoice for
June 1949 list
Merrill on
Mrs. Butcher's suggestion of
Grove, Arthur
Lilies
marked X (fair)
Grove Hill, a descriptive poem with an ode to Mithra by the author of Indian Antiquities (Lettson)
marked XX (good)
growing houses. See also greenhouses at DO
northern small cool, heating question for Bryce on
Guadalupe cypress, at Casa Dorinda
insufficient protection for
MB on absence of
MB relief at Van Rensselaer on
protection for
toppled, news clipping on
Guayule
lectures at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden on
USDA test plot at SBBG of
guide book, for DO gardens. See leaflets, educational
A guide to bird watching (Hickey)
Carpenter orders for reference collection
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
Guide to Eastern Ferns (Wherry)
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XXX and owned by DO
not received by Sweeney
order for
suggested for DO
Sweeney on acquiring
Sweeney on receiving
in Sweeney's office
Guide to Literature of Botany: classified selection of Botanical Works (Jackson)
A guide to the Arnold Arboretum (Sargent)
marked X (fair)
Guide to the University Botanic Garden, Cambridge (Carter)
marked X (fair)
A guide to the wild flowers: east of the Mississippi and north of Virginia (Taylor)
in DO Garden Library
Feb. 1949 list. See Villiers-Stuart, C. M.
in Garden Guide office
June 1949 list
in Sweeney's office
A guide to villas and gardens in Italy (Aldrich and Walker)
to compare with Harvard Landscape Library
in DO Garden Library
in DO Rare Book Room 1941
Feb. 1949 list
June 1949 list
marked XXX and owned by DO
suggested for DO
in Sweeney's office
Guignard, Jacques
Guillaume, de Lorris
Le Roman de la Rose
BF advises against purchasing
Guirlande de flore (Malo), receipt for
Gunther, R. T.
Oxford Gardens
marked X (fair)
Gurnee, Bell
books given to MxF Memorial Library by
Gustav Adolf (Crown Prince and later king of Sweden)
flowers for program honoring 25th Jubilee as king
illness and delayed visit by
seating in garden for
thanks for DO Papers no. six sent to
Gymnocladus canadensis
in Catalogue House display Oct. 4, 1941
T.D. Nos. 45 and 46
Gymnocladus dioica (canadensia)
Kentucky coffeeberry, No. 56
Gymnocladus dioica
Iris Hill - Ellipse to Branch East of Forsythia Hill
Sweeney's garden talk notes about
Gymnocladus dioicus
Sweeney's garden talk notes about
Gymnocladus triacanthos
from steps at foot of bird walk to forsythia walk
from steps at foot of bird walk to forsythia walk, p.31
Gypsophila
Covent Garden Market
seeds invoice
seeds order
London Market
seeds invoice
seeds order
Gypsophila elegans
Alba Grand., invoice for
White
seeds invoice
seeds order
white large flowered
seeds order
Gypsophila repens
as perennial seeds for MB