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Box 23

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Books in the One East 70th Street Library, undated

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note

Entries list author, title, number of volumes, binding style, and bookcase number. A more complete inventory of books compiled shortly after Henry Clay Frick's death can be found in the Henry Clay Frick Papers, Series: Estate Files.

Dates: undated

Dinner for French War Commissioners, 1917

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note

Folder contains program of music for the evening and newspaper accounts of the event.

Dates: 1917

Dinners notebook, 1915-1919

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note Notebook containing details regarding dinners and luncheons held mostly at One East 70th Street, with a handful of events at Eagle Rock. An alphabetical list of invitees, including business associates, friends, art dealers, political figures, architects, and others, is located at the front of the volume. Details for each event include the date, occasion, guest list, menu, and entertainment. Acceptances and regrets are noted, with attendees listed separately. Entertainment was...
Dates: 1915-1919

Employment record book, 1914-1918

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note

Cumulative record of employees at One East 70th Street, the New York garage (129 West 51st Street), Eagle Rock (Prides Crossing Mass.), Wenham Farm (Wenham, Mass.), Clayton (Pittsburgh, Pa.), and Henry Clay Frick's Pittsburgh office. Entries record names, titles, salaries, raises or other changes in compensation, and dates when individuals entered and left Henry Clay Frick's employ. Compiled by secretary Alice Braddel, beginning in 1914.

Dates: 1914-1918

Employment record book - correspondence, 1914-1915

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents note

Contains correspondence, enclosures, and payroll sheets used by Alice Braddel in compiling and updating the employment record book.

Dates: 1914-1915

Household diaries, 1914

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents note

Entries begin on 17 November 1914, the day on which the Fricks took their first dinner in the new house. Diaries record guests to the house, luncheons, dinners and other entertainments, purchase and installation of paintings and other works of art, and comings and goings of family members.

Dates: 1914