Dumbarton Oaks

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garden historic estate library museum research institution

Dumbarton Oaks is a historic estate and research institution in Washington, D.C., renowned for its Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art collections, scholarly library, and formal gardens.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection	2
Dumbarton Oaks Conversations	1

Statements (99)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	garden ⓘ historic estate ⓘ library ⓘ museum ⓘ research institution ⓘ
architectOfMainHouse	Edward W. Donn Jr. ⓘ
associatedWith	United Nations founding ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
donatedTo	Harvard University NERFINISHED ⓘ
donationYear	1940 ⓘ
DumbartonOaksConversationsRole	site of postwar international organization planning ⓘ
DumbartonOaksConversationsYear	1944 ⓘ
foundedBy	Mildred Barnes Bliss NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Woods Bliss ⓘ
gardenStyle	English landscape garden elements ⓘ Italianate garden elements ⓘ formal garden ⓘ
hasByzantineCollectionItems	coins ⓘ icons ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ mosaics ⓘ seals ⓘ
hasCollection	Byzantine art collection ⓘ European art collection ⓘ Pre-Columbian art collection ⓘ rare books collection ⓘ
hasEvent	Dumbarton Oaks self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dumbarton Oaks Conversations
hasFacility	archives ⓘ beech terrace ⓘ conservation laboratory ⓘ copse ⓘ ellipse lawn ⓘ fellowship housing ⓘ fellowship offices ⓘ formal gardens ⓘ fountain ⓘ garden folly ⓘ greenhouse ⓘ guest house ⓘ herb garden ⓘ kitchen garden ⓘ lecture hall ⓘ lovers lane pool ⓘ meadow ⓘ museum galleries ⓘ music performance space ⓘ music room ⓘ north vista ⓘ orangery ⓘ orchard ⓘ reading room ⓘ research institute ⓘ rose garden ⓘ scholarly library ⓘ south lawn ⓘ star garden ⓘ swimming pool ⓘ tennis court ⓘ terraces ⓘ urn terrace ⓘ
hasPreColumbianCollectionItems	ceramics ⓘ metalwork ⓘ sculpture ⓘ textiles ⓘ
hasPreColumbianCollectionRegions	Andean region ⓘ surface form: Central Andes Intermediate Area ⓘ Mesoamerica ⓘ
hasPublicationSeries	Dumbarton Oaks Colloquia on the History of Landscape Architecture ⓘ Dumbarton Oaks Papers ⓘ Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology Studies ⓘ Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology Studies ⓘ surface form: Dumbarton Oaks Studies
hasResearchProgram	Byzantine Studies ⓘ Garden and Landscape Studies ⓘ Pre-Columbian era ⓘ surface form: Pre-Columbian Studies
heritageStatus	listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
landscapeArchitect	Beatrix Farrand ⓘ
libraryFocus	Byzantine studies ⓘ Pre-Columbian studies ⓘ garden and landscape history ⓘ
locatedIn	Georgetown, Washington, D.C. ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
near	Georgetown University ⓘ Oak Hill Cemetery ⓘ Rock Creek Park ⓘ
offers	academic conferences ⓘ concerts ⓘ fellowships ⓘ public lectures ⓘ scholarly residencies ⓘ
openToPublic	gardens ⓘ museum ⓘ
operatedBy	Harvard University ⓘ
ownedBy	Harvard University ⓘ
requires	timed-entry tickets for gardens (seasonal) ⓘ
significantFor	Byzantine art scholarship ⓘ Pre-Columbian art scholarship ⓘ diplomatic history of the United Nations ⓘ garden and landscape history ⓘ
style	Georgian Revival architecture ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

HUP → associatedWith → Dumbarton Oaks ⓘ

subject surface form: Harvard University Press

this entity surface form: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection

Dumbarton Oaks → hasEvent → Dumbarton Oaks self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dumbarton Oaks Conversations

Georgetown, Washington, D.C. → hasLandmark → Dumbarton Oaks ⓘ

Dumbarton Oaks Conference → hostInstitution → Dumbarton Oaks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Conference → location → Dumbarton Oaks ⓘ