Letterpress copybook, 1912-1918

Contains 476 pages of outgoing correspondence from Frick re: the construction and furnishing of One East 70th Street, with alphabetical index of correspondents at the front of the volume. Includes correspondence with his superintendent, D.B. Kinch, architect Thomas Hastings of Carrère & Hastings, Bankers Trust Co., Charles Carstairs of M. Knoedler and Co., Charles Allom of White, Allom & Co., Elsie de Wolfe, Duveen Brothers, and various contractors, dealers, and at least one member of the press. Also includes cumulative lists of contracts awarded throughout the construction process.