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Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbarton Oaks, July 1, 1946 to December 31, 1946

 
Accession number C6:1946.07.01
Alternative title Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), July 1, 1946 to December 31, 1946
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
North Vista
Date
1947
Work types
invoices
correspondence
expense accounts

Description

Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), July 1, 1946 to December 31, 1946 outlining fees for professional services such as consultations with Robert Patterson and John Thacher; correspondence to Robert Patterson, John Thacher, James Bryce, and Anne Sweeney; and offices expenses of a secretary's time and bookkeeping. One consultation with Robert Patterson was to discuss the North Vista.

Includes lists of purchases for supplies and shipping costs for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and a book for the Garden Library.

Second page signed by Isabelle M. Stover, Atty. on behalf of Beatrix Farrand and stamped, "Paid, Mar. 5, 1947, $250, check no. 7571.

Undated, created in 1947 as it was enclosed in a letter by Beatrix Farrand to John Thacher, February 10, 1947 (D:BF 1947.02.10)

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

expense accounts
invoices
financial records
fees (compensation)
consulting
bulbs (plants)
photographs
Patterson, Robert W. (1905-1988)
Thacher, John
Sweeney, Anne
Bryce, James
letters (correspondence)
Ritz-Carlton Hotel (Boston, Massachusetts)
Seeds
Flowers
secretaries (clerical workers)
bookkeeping
Oregon Bulb Farms
Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc.
Wayside Gardens Co.
tulips
Hyacinthus (genus)
Lilium (genus)
Narcissus bulbs
bulbs
shipping
books
Westcott, Cynthia, 1898-1983. Gardener's bug book
John H. van Zonneveld Comp.
American Shipping Company, Inc.
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
Accession number C6:1946.07.01
Alternative title Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), July 1, 1946 to December 31, 1946
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
North Vista
Date
1947
Work types
invoices
correspondence
expense accounts

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