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Beatrix Farrand to Anne Sweeney, September 28, 1949

 
Accession number B:BF 1949.09.28
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Anne Sweeney, September 28, 1949
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1949
Work types
correspondence

Description

Letter discusses the need for Anne Sweeney to revise a questionnaire that she wants to send to the Berkshire Garden Center, Stockbridge, Mass. Beatrix Farrand acknowledges receiving and approving of the recent list of books to purchase for Dumbarton Oaks. She looks forward to hearing what Lewis L. Delafield and Ellis Russell think of Reef Point and the educational program, and how it might help Dumbarton Oaks in establishing one. Beatrix Farrand comments that her vacation to Canada was wonderful, but she has returned needing to respond to many correspondence.

Written on Beatrix Farrand's letterhead and hand signed with a personal note by her.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

questionnaires
Berkshire Garden Center (Stockbridge, Mass.)
books
bibliographies
rare books
Delafield, Lewis L.
Russell, Ellis
Reef Point (cape)
Reef Point Gardens (Bar Harbor, Me.)
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens (Washington, D.C.)
vacation
Canada
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)