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Beatrix Farrand to James Bryce, May 21, 1941

 
Accession number B:BF 1941.05.20
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Swimming Pool and Loggia
South Side of House
Entrance Drive
Museum Courtyard
Date
1941
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter discussing summer work to be done, including widening paths, assigning projects to Frederick Coles, and constructing a wall around the parking space.

Handwritten notation on first page indicates this copy of the letter went to John Thacher.

A copy of a letter to Frederick Coles was enclosed.

Unsigned, probably written by Beatrix Farrand.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

walks
plants
planters (containers)
loggias
walls
curbs
parking (area)
lanterns (lighting devices)
pavements (surface elements)
paving
flagstone
paving stone
letters (correspondence)
budgets
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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