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Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, January 28, 1942

 
Accession number B:BF 1942.01.28
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, January 28, 1942
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1942
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter inquires of Mildred Bliss' contribution to Anne Sweeney's salary and commenting on the enclosed sketches and the talent and gift Ruth Havey has as a landscape architect. Uncertain as to the which sketches were enclosed with letter or the existence in the Garden Archives Collection.

On Beatrix Farrand's letterhead with address of San Marino, California crossed out and replaced with a typewritten one for the Valley Club of Montecito, Santa Barbara, California.

Handwritten signature in ink.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

salaries
sketches
drawings (visual works)
Thacher, John
letters (correspondence)
Havey, Ruth, 1899-1980
landscape architecture
Ability
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
Accession number B:BF 1942.01.28
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, January 28, 1942
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1942
Work types
correspondence