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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 visited include Naples, Capri, Pompeii, Rome, Viterbo, Orvieto, Perugia, Florence, and Venice.

Dates

  • Creation: 1912 - 1912

Creator

Access Restrictions

These records are open for research under the conditions of The Frick Collection/Frick Art Reference Library Archives access policy. Contact the Archives Department for further information at archives@frick.org.

Biographical Note

Helen Clay Frick (1888-1984) was the daughter of art collector and industrialist Henry Clay Frick.

Extent

0.13 Linear feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

On deposit from the Helen Clay Frick Foundation, 2001.

Processing Information

Arranged and described by Julie Ludwig, 2012.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Frick Collection Archives Repository

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