John Thacher to Beatrix Farrand, November 28, 1945
| Accession number | D:JT 1945.11.28 |
|---|---|
| Sender | |
| Recipient | |
| Garden Area |
Box Walk
Orangery
Star Garden
Dumbarton Oaks Park
Catalogue House
Terrior Column and Enclosure
Beech Terrace
North Vista
Herb Garden
Entrance Drive
Service Court
Rose Garden
|
| Date |
1945
|
| Work types |
correspondence
|
Description
Typewritten letter discussing decisions to be made for the gardens, such as adapting the Orangery into a Garden Center, moving garden ornament and furniture, changing plantings, paving spaces and adding paths.
States need to reduce the expense of maintaining the greenhouses.
Letter unsigned, probably written by John Thacher.
Title created by cataloger.
Subjects
plants
Ficus (genus)
trees
flowers (plants)
bulbs (plants)
vegetables
vines
greenhouses
garden furniture
roses
oak
orchids
Dumbarton Oaks Park (Washington, D.C.)
letters (correspondence)
Collection
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
Repository
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
| Accession number | D:JT 1945.11.28 |
|---|---|
| Sender | |
| Recipient | |
| Garden Area |
Box Walk
Orangery
Star Garden
Dumbarton Oaks Park
Catalogue House
Terrior Column and Enclosure
Beech Terrace
North Vista
Herb Garden
Entrance Drive
Service Court
Rose Garden
|
| Date |
1945
|
| Work types |
correspondence
|