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Isabelle Stover to Anne Sweeney, May 28, 1948

 
Accession number B:IMS 1948.05.28
Alternative title Letter from Isabelle Stover to Anne Sweeney, May 28, 1948
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1948
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter informs Anne Sweeney that Beatrix Farrand is sending a letter to John Thacher requesting that she visit Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine the week of July 12 as Caroline Shillaber, the librarian for Harvard Landscape Library, will be there cataloging rare books. It will be a good opportunity for Anne Sweeney to see Caroline work and become familiar with rare books.

On Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine letterhead. Handwritten signature in ink by Isabelle M. Stover, but letter probably sent on behalf of Beatrix Farrand.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

Farrand, Beatrix (1872-1959)
letters (correspondence)
Thacher, John
Reef Point Gardens (Bar Harbor, Me.)
travel
Shillaber, Caroline, 1908-
Harvard University. Library
cataloging
rare books
July
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

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