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Frick, Adelaide Howard Childs, 1859-1931

 Person

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Eagle Rock Papers

 Collection
Identifier: FFP.09
Abstract

Eagle Rock, located in Prides Crossing, Mass., served as the summer residence of the Frick family from 1906 until its demolition in 1969. This collection contains correspondence, proposals, contracts, specifications, invoices, inventories, maps, photographs, and printed material documenting the construction and furnishing of the house, maintenance of the house and grounds, alterations, daily life, and the eventual demolition of the house.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1903 - 1969; 1882-1973, undated
Found in: Frick Collection Archives

France, Spain, and Italy album

 Collection
Identifier: HCFF-06-PS-16
Scope and Content Note Album contains photographs taken by Helen Clay Frick during the Frick family's 1909 trip abroad. Cities visited include Paris, Biarritz, Madrid, Toledo, Seville, Granada, Marseille, Monaco, Florence, and Monte-Carlo. The bulk of the views are of landscapes, historic sites, architectural monuments, and outdoor activities such as skiing, horseback riding, and a hot air balloon launch. People are occasionally depicted in the album, including Helen Clay Frick's father, Henry Clay Frick, her...
Dates: 1909
Found in: Frick Collection Archives

France, Switzerland, and Germany album

 Collection
Identifier: HCFF-06-PS-07 (Album 2)
Scope and Content Note Album consists chiefly of photographs taken by Helen Clay Frick during her family's 1905 trip abroad. Predominantly taken in France, Switzerland, and Germany, images include views of Versailles, Fontainebleau, Lake Geneva, Zurich, Baden-Baden, Munich, Regensburg, and Nuremburg, with a large portion of the album devoted to views of castles and palaces throughout France's Loire valley. People depicted in the album include Helen Clay Frick's father, Henry Clay Frick, her mother, Adelaide H.C....
Dates: 1905 - 1905
Found in: Frick Collection Archives

Frick Family Photograph Albums

 Collection
Identifier: FFP.06
Scope and Content Note The Frick Family Photograph Albums date from the 1880s to the 1970s, and include formal studio portraits, candid snapshots, souvenir photographs, and published images visually documenting members of the Frick family and their social circle. These images give information about the family's modes of dress, residences, hobbies and pastimes, pets, and travel throughout Europe and the United States, as well as Egypt, Mexico, and Cuba. Photographers of note include B.L.H. Dabbs, Napoleon Sarony,...
Dates: 1882-1990
Found in: Frick Collection Archives

Frick Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: FFP.05
Abstract

Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919) was a prominent industrialist and art collector. This collection consists of photographs, circa 1850s-1989 and undated, of Frick and his family, as well as images of their friends, relatives, and others. This collection also contains images of Frick family residences, travels both in the United States and abroad, and other locations associated with the family.

Dates: circa 1850s-1989, undated
Found in: Frick Collection Archives

Georgia, France, and England Album, 1910

 Collection
Identifier: HCFF-06-PS-17
Scope and Content Note Album compiled by Helen Clay Frick documenting travel to Augusta, Ga.; France; and England in 1910. Henry Clay Frick and Adelaide H.C. Frick appear in some images, along with friends Mary McNeal, John P. Grier, Dorothea and J. Horace Harding, and Helen Clay Frick's former governess, Marika Ogiz. Photographs taken in Augusta include views of Butt Cottage (leased by the Fricks during their stay), Augusta Golf Club, and residences in the Summerville section of the city. The album also...
Dates: 1910 - 1910
Found in: Frick Collection Archives

Italy and Switzerland Album

 Collection
Identifier: HCFF.06.PS-07 (Album 1)
Scope and Content Note Album contains photographs taken by Helen Clay Frick during the latter portion of the Frick family's 1912 trip abroad. People depicted in the album include Helen Clay Frick's mother, Adelaide H.C. Frick, her future sister-in-law, Frances Shoemaker Dixon, and her governess, Marika Ogiz, as well as J. Horace Harding and Dorothea Harding, who traveled with the Frick family in 1912. Images in the album were predominantly taken in Italy, with some images of Switzerland at the end. Cities...
Dates: 1912 - 1912
Found in: Frick Collection Archives

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Architects--Massachusetts--Boston 1
Architects--New York (State)--New York 1
Augusta (Ga.) 1
Barbizon (France) 1
Beverly (Mass.) 1
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 1
Construction contracts 1
Correspondence 1
Cyanotypes (photographic prints) 1
London (England) 1
Negatives (photographs) 1
Paris (France) 1
Photograph collections 1
Portrait photographs 1
Prides Crossing (Mass.) 1
Saint-Cloud (France) 1
Versailles (France) 1
Ville-d’Avray (France) 1
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