Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, June 12, 1945
Accession number | B:BF 1945.06.12 |
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Sender | |
Recipient | |
Garden Area |
Unassigned
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Date |
1945
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Work types |
correspondence
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Description
Letter discussing the impending death of Max Farrand and his wishes for a private funeral with ashes in the garden; she asks for prayers for herself during this time. She reports that Max is sleeping most of the time unless the doctor comes in or she brings him a flower.
Handwritten letter with signature "Trix" in ink.
Written on Beatrix Farrand's Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine letterhead.
Letter received as marked, [June] 14, [1945].
Title created by cataloger.
Subjects
Farrand, Max, 1869-1945
illness
health
grief
Prayers
funerals
Dead
letters (correspondence)
Collection
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
Repository
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
Accession number | B:BF 1945.06.12 |
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Sender | |
Recipient | |
Garden Area |
Unassigned
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Date |
1945
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Work types |
correspondence
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