Box 48

Scope and Contents note Highlights include: Fire at the Wannamaker mansion; murder trial of Harry K. Thaw; new buildings in Pittsburgh, including the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall and Calvary Episcopal Church; various items on John D. Rockefeller, Standard Oil, E.H. Harriman, Andrew Carnegie, the Carnegie Institute, and J.P. Morgan; minor fire at 640 Fifth Avenue; “Frick Known in Gotham as the Mystery of the Wall Street District;” rumors of Frick running for U.S. Senate and building a fine arts academy;...