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Lanning Roper to Mildred Bliss, February 23, 1959

 
Accession number H6:Roper 1959.02.23
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
North Vista
Swimming Pool and Loggia
Urn Terrace
Arbor Terrace
Fountain Terrace
Forsythia Dell
Date
1959
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter discussing suggested black and white photographs to be used in an article about Dumbarton Oaks. A draft of the article was enclosed for Mildred Bliss and Matthew Kearney to read.

Handwritten signature and corrections by Lanning Roper.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

plants
flowers (plants)
plants, potted
trees
forsythia
tulips
azaleas
cedar
cherry (plant)
wisteria
walls
pebble (rock)
fountains
loggias
garden furniture
photographers
photographs
black-and-white photographs
Alden Hopkins (landscape architect, 1905-1960)
Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)
letters (correspondence)
Colonial Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va)
Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square, Pa.)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
Accession number H6:Roper 1959.02.23
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
North Vista
Swimming Pool and Loggia
Urn Terrace
Arbor Terrace
Fountain Terrace
Forsythia Dell
Date
1959
Work types
correspondence

Index Terms

 

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