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Anne Sweeney to Isabelle Stover, May 8, 1947

 
Accession number B:AS 1947.05.08
Alternative title Letter from Anne Sweeney to Isabelle Stover, May 8, 1947
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1947
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter discusses the Isabelle Stover's letter acknowledging the receipt of the book lists sent to Beatrix Farrand. She explains how she created the lists. Anne Sweeney also comments on the report of weather in Bar Harbor, Maine.

Copy of letter, unsigned. Probably created by Anne Sweeney as she sent the book lists to Beatrix Farrand enclosed in the letter, April 17, 1947 (B:AS 1947.04.17).

Enclosed with this letter was a copy of Anne Sweeney's report to John Thacher for April. This was likely her garden tour report offering her activities and visitors to Dumbarton Oaks.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

libraries (institutions)
reference libraries (institutions)
books
Flowers
trees
snow (precipitation)
Harvard University
United States. Department of Agriculture
Reef Point Gardens (Bar Harbor, Me.)
Patterson, Robert W. (1905-1988)
bibliographies
weather
Bar Harbor (Me.)
spring (season)
bulbs (plants)
dogwoods
crabapple (plant)
Lilacs
Peonies
Wisteria
administrative reports
Thacher, John
Dumbarton Oaks
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens (Washington, D.C.)
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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