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Beatrix Farrand to L. Alice Jones, July 28, 1944

 
Accession number B:BF 1944.07.28
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to L. Alice Jones, July 28, 1944
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Beech Terrace
Date
1944
Work types
correspondence

Description

Discussing a list of photographs for postcards which was being returned from Mrs. Bliss to Beatrix Farrand and a letter from Mr. Van Rensselaer. Beatrix Farrand has found the Stewart Brothers photograph that Mrs. Bliss wanted showing the "hopeless looking slope of red clay" in the Beech Terrace. The photograph is being sent to James Bryce, Superintendent of Dumbarton Oaks.

Letter typewritten on Beatrix Farrand's letterhead.

Handwritten signature in black ink.

Letter marked as received in pencil July 31, 1944.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

photographs
picture postcards
postcards
lists (document genres)
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens (Washington, D.C.)
Dumbarton Oaks
Van Rensselaer, Maunsell, 1897-
Bryce, James
Stewart Bros. Photographers, 1924-
Bliss, Mildred, 1879-1969
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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