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Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbarton Oaks, July 1, 1948 to December 31, 1948

 
Accession number C8:1948.07.01
Alternative title Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), July 1, 1948 to December 31, 1948
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1948 - 1949
Work types
correspondence
expense accounts
invoices

Description

Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), July 1, 1948 to December 31, 1948 listing fees for office professional services such as Anne Sweeney's visit to Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, counseling on the cataloging and collation of books, and consultations with Robert Patterson. Included is a fee for an office expense for a secretary's time.

Undated, probably created between 1948-1949.

Handwritten signature in ink.

On first page, "Balance $256.52" probably referring to balance of the expense account managed by Beatrix Farrand to buy supplies, flowers and seed for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens. Second page lists balance on hand as $291.52.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

expense accounts
invoices
fees (compensation)
Sweeney, Anne
Reef Point Gardens (Bar Harbor, Me.)
travel
cataloging
books
rare books
consulting
Patterson, Robert W. (1905-1988)
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens (Washington, D.C.)
Dumbarton Oaks
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
Accession number C8:1948.07.01
Alternative title Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), July 1, 1948 to December 31, 1948
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1948 - 1949
Work types
correspondence
expense accounts
invoices