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Book order from Beatrix Farrand to Chronica Botanica Co., June 28, 1948

 
Accession number B:BF 1948.06.28
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Garden Library and Ribbon Walk
Work types
correspondence

Description

Order to purchase a "complete, clean and in good condition" two volume set of Gardens of colony and state by Alice G.B. Lockwood to be sent to Anne Sweeney at Dumbarton Oaks for the Garden Library. The bill is to be sent to Beatrix Farrand for payment.

Copy of original order on half-sheet of paper with typewritten signature, "Beatrix Farrand by Secretary." Secretary likely Isabelle M. Stover as she typed correspondence for Beatrix Farrand and communicated with Anne Sweeney on this book purchase, B:IMS 1948.06.28.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

books
condition reports
Sweeney, Anne
Dumbarton Oaks
libraries (institutions)
Lockwood, Alice G.B. (Alice Gardner Burnell), 1874-. Gardens of colony and state
billing
purchase
acquisitions
letters (correspondence)
booksellers
book dealers
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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