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Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, May 28, 1942

 
Accession number B:BF 1942.05.28
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, May 28, 1942
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Entrance Drive
Catalogue House
Box Walk
Star Garden
Orangery
Mélisande’s Allée
North Vista
Green Garden
South Side of House
South Lawn
Dumbarton Oaks Park
Director’s House and Terrace
Museum Courtyard
Beech Terrace
Rose Garden
Terrace E
Cherry Hill
Forsythia Dell
Terrior Column and Enclosure
Herbaceous Border
Kitchen Gardens
East Lawn
Lilac Circle
Fountain Terrace
Service Court
Crabapple Hill
Swimming Pool and Loggia
Date
1942
Work types
notes
correspondence

Subjects

gardens
plants
terraces (landscaped-site elements)
ironwork (visual works)
hedges
inscriptions
lawns (landscaped grass)
trees
flowers (plants)
cherry (plant)
paving stone
steps (stair units)
walkways
mosaics (visual works)
fountains
roses
stucco
flowerpots
garden furniture
chairs (furniture forms)
benches (furniture)
garden seats
quotations (texts)
marble (rock)
loggias
orangeries
plant lists
visitors
Garden tours
guides (people)
capitals (column components)
gates
paint (coating)
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.), DC
Accession number B:BF 1942.05.28
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, May 28, 1942
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Entrance Drive
Catalogue House
Box Walk
Star Garden
Orangery
Mélisande’s Allée
North Vista
Green Garden
South Side of House
South Lawn
Dumbarton Oaks Park
Director’s House and Terrace
Museum Courtyard
Beech Terrace
Rose Garden
Terrace E
Cherry Hill
Forsythia Dell
Terrior Column and Enclosure
Herbaceous Border
Kitchen Gardens
East Lawn
Lilac Circle
Fountain Terrace
Service Court
Crabapple Hill
Swimming Pool and Loggia
Date
1942
Work types
notes
correspondence