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John Thacher to Beatrix Farrand, September 9, 1947

 
Accession number D:JT 1947.09.09
Alternative title Letter from John Thacher to Beatrix Farrand, September 9, 1947
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1947
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter expresses thanks to Beatrix Farrand for the photographs of Constantinople and Greece; mentions Robert Patterson's upcoming visit to Dumbarton Oaks; reports the Blisses will be sailing on the Queen Mary and traveling abroad for three months; and expresses hope to see Beatrix Farrand in Bar Harbor, Maine the first week in October.

Copy of original letter, unsigned. Probably created by John Thacher based on a letter discussing the sending of the photographs sent to him by Beatrix Farrand, D:BF 1947.08.25.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

photographs
Jones, Mary Cadwalader
Istanbul (Turkey)
Greece
gifts
Thank-you notes
Patterson, Robert W. (1905-1988)
Dumbarton Oaks
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens (Washington, D.C.)
Bryce, James
Bliss, Mildred, 1879-1969
Bliss, Robert Woods, 1875-1962
California
New York (N.Y.)
Cholera
Vaccination
autumn
Bar Harbor (Me.)
Ritz-Carlton Hotel (Boston, Massachusetts)
Boston (Mass.)
envelopes
Europe
travel
Queen Mary II (Steamship)
steamboats
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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