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Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, May 5, 1937

 
Accession number B:BF 1937.05.05
Creator
Sender
Garden Area
Forsythia Dell
Arbor Terrace
Lilac Circle
Date
1937
Work types
correspondence

Description

Copy of typewritten letter discussing summer plans to visit Dartington Hall and "Oakdom," and requesting date confirmation before traveling. Asks about progress in garden projects, specifically if Havey has constructed dummies.

Ruth Havey is referred to as "Miss Harvey" on page 2.

Unsigned, probably written by Beatrix Farrand.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

garden structures
models (representations)
architectural models
vases
balconies
plants
flowers (plants)
trellises
steamboats
Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
Farrand, Max, 1869-1945
Dartington Hall (Totnes, England)
Reef Point Gardens Corporation
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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