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Book order from Beatrix Farrand to Argosy Book Stores, September 3, 1947

 
Accession number B:BF 1947.09.03B
Alternative title Book order from Beatrix Farrand to Argosy Book Stores, September 3, 1947
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Garden Library and Ribbon Walk
Date
1947
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten order to Argosy Book Stores for books to be sent to Anne Sweeney for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden Library, Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand asks that the bill be sent to her in duplicate and requests a discount.

Copy of original order, unsigned. Probably sent by Beatrix Farrand as she was purchasing books on behalf of Mildred Bliss in order to build the Garden Library.

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

books
rare books
Sweeney, Anne
acquisition
purchasing
payment
billing
Chase National Bank of the City of New York
Chemical Bank and Trust Company (New York, N.Y.)
Dumbarton Oaks
libraries (institutions)
Discount
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
Accession number B:BF 1947.09.03B
Alternative title Book order from Beatrix Farrand to Argosy Book Stores, September 3, 1947
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Garden Library and Ribbon Walk
Date
1947
Work types
correspondence

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