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Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, August 14, 1944 (2)

 
Accession number B:BF 1944.08.14B
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, August 14, 1944
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1944
Work types
correspondence

Description

Discusses Mr. Van Rensselaer and the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden receiving news of Mildred Bliss' financial gift and how it will turn the fortune of the Garden.

Handwritten signature and postscript of "Cheers and greatful love" in black ink.

Letter on Beatrix Farrand letterhead.

Letter received at Dumbarton Oaks, August 15, 1944.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

gifts
donations
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
communication (function)
gratitude
Van Rensselaer, Maunsell, 1897-
Lassiter, William, 1867-1959
Thank-you notes
tiger in art
sculpture (visual work)
letters (correspondence)
funding
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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