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Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher, March 31, 1947

 
Accession number D:BF 1947.03.31
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher, March 31, 1947
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1947
Work types
correspondence

Description

Handwritten letter thanks John Thacher for his understanding regarding her resignation as Consulting Landscape Gardener for Dumbarton Oaks and for offering her an opportunity to continue in an honorary position. She will be involved as much as her strength will allow.

Postscript indicates a letter is being sent to Mildred Bliss tomorrow.

On Beatrix Farrand's Valley Club of Montecito, Santa Barbara, California letterhead.

Title created by cataloger. 

Subjects

retirement
resignation
Patterson, Robert W. (1905-1988)
Stover, Isabelle M.
letters (correspondence)
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens (Washington, D.C.)
Honor
Dumbarton Oaks
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
Accession number D:BF 1947.03.31
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher, March 31, 1947
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1947
Work types
correspondence