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Mildred and Robert Bliss to Beatrix Farrand, March 27, 1945

 
Accession number B:MB 1945.03.27
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
South Lawn
Date
1945
Work types
telegrams
correspondence

Description

Discusses Forsythia and Cherry and Magnolia trees all in bloom at Dumbarton Oaks and incredibly beautiful; reports Mildred Bliss met with James Bryce to discuss suggestions on the South Lawn oaks and exterior lavatory; and Mildred Bliss is very pleased with Santa Barbara Botanic Garden reports.

Mentions Mildred Bliss' hope that Beatrix Farrand approves of John Thacher and James Bryce's recommendations.

Western Union telegram.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

trees
Magnolia (genus)
cherry (plant)
forsythia
oaks
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
administrative reports
Thacher, John
Bryce, James
letters (correspondence)
lavatories (rooms)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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