Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, June 23, 1948
| Accession number | B:BF 1948.06.23 |
|---|---|
| Alternative title | Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, June 23, 1948 |
| Sender | |
| Recipient | |
| Garden Area |
Garden Library and Ribbon Walk
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| Date |
1948
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| Work types |
correspondence
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Description
Typewritten letter offers Beatrix Farrand's thoughts on the purchase of the books, Phytanthoza iconographia by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann and North American wild flowers by Mary Vaux Walcott for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden Library. Beatrix Farrand includes Report from Miss Caroline Shillaber of the Robinson Hall library of Harvard University regarding the Phytanthoza iconographia. Further inspection of the book for condition and comparison to recent sales is needed before purchasing.
Beatrix Farrand suggests Mildred Bliss visit Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine when the azaleas are blooming and comments on their recent telephone conversation.
On Beatrix Farrand's Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine letterhead with handwritten signature and postscript in ink.
Marked as received, [June] 25, [1948].
Title created by cataloger.
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| Accession number | B:BF 1948.06.23 |
|---|---|
| Alternative title | Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, June 23, 1948 |
| Sender | |
| Recipient | |
| Garden Area |
Garden Library and Ribbon Walk
|
| Date |
1948
|
| Work types |
correspondence
|