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Ruth Havey to Mildred Bliss, May 26, 1955

 
Accession number L:RH 1955.05.26
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Arbor Terrace
Garden Library and Ribbon Walk
Date
1955
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter discussing the Chestnut Oak tree included in the book, Knowing Your Trees by G.H Collingwood.

The book's author directed Ruth Havey to the heart cypress for the replacement of the arbor in the Arbor Terrace.

Hand signed letter on Ruth Havey's professional letterhead.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

arbors
books
chestnut oak (wood)
cypress (wood)
Collingwood, G. H. (George Harris), 1890-1958
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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