Record

Ref NoDWE/GN/1/C
TitleBeatrix Farrand
DescriptionCorrespondence between Beatrix Farrand and Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst. Records include notes re planting schemes and garden design at Dartington Hall and at Apple Green, Old Westbury, New York; other letters mention Julian Huxley (8 Nov 1932), Churston estate and William Lescaze, Mr Penn, Lord Ebury (2 Mar 1933); also with Max Farrand; Gardens budget for 1934-35 includes itemised lists of design and planting at Dartington Hall and across estate; travelling itinerary; article and obituary for Farrand by Dorothy Elmhirst and Leonard Elmhirst respectively; 'Eighth Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture, Beatrix Jones Farrand, Dartington Hall' by Laurence J Fricker; press cutting and articles.
Date1932-
Related MaterialCopies of design and layout plans for Hall area and across estate, including Modernist buildings NP10
FormatManuscript
Person_Code203
DS/UK/1841
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
203Farrand; Beatrix (1872-1959); Mrs1872-1959
DS/UK/1841Apple Green (Old Westbury, NY); -1952; house-1952
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