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Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, May 15, 1946

 
Accession number B:BF 1946.05.15
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, May 15, 1946
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1946
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter discussing Beatrix Farrand being mentally and physically tired; her recent appointment as Consulting Landscape Gardener to the Arnold Arboretum; and Robert Patterson's being pleased to be going to Dumbarton Oaks at the end of May.

Letter marked as received [May] 17 [1946].

Handwritten signature in ink.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

Farrand, Max, 1869-1945
Aging
health
Fatigue
consultants
Arnold Arboretum
consulting
Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927
Thacher, John
Bryce, James
Patterson, Robert W. (1905-1988)
Dumbarton Oaks
Reef Point Gardens (Bar Harbor, Me.)
meetings
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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