Box 3

Scope and Contents note Contains details of decisions regarding the process of converting the Frick residence to a museum, including which areas to open to the public, the location of the new entrance and Lecture Room, the style of the Garden Court, the construction of a vault, and new galleries, including an Oval Room, the Boucher Room and a Barbizon School Room. Also discussed are the selection of John Russell Pope as architect and Marc Eidlitz & Son as general contractor. Discussions of enlarging the Frick...

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Contains correspondence and vendor brochures. SEE ALSO: Equipment for Museum.

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Re inventory of items based on inventory done by the executors of Henry Clay Frick's estate. Includes October, 1931 list of paintings purchased by the Trustees.

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Citizens Family Welfare Committee

Clifford, William [Metropolitan Museum of Art]

Consolidated Gas Company of New York

Coleman, Laurence Vail [American Association of Museums]

Creighton, William J. [architect]

Croizat, E. F.

Cushman's Sons, Inc. - Includes congratulatory letters to Clapp.

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Contains correspondence and memos outlining their proposed plans for The Frick Collection and Frick Art Reference Library. Photographs transferred to The Frick Collection - Photographs; folder contains photocopies of photographs.

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Downs Printing Company - Contains placard samples.

Duparquet, Huot & Moneuse Co. - Contains proposal re coal and gas range work.

Duveen, Joseph

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Contains correspondence and memos concerning construction, including discussions of work orders, cost estimates, subcontractors, the basement vault, and issues of salvage from original buildings and reuse of the materials.