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Box 1

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Contains 9 Results:

Daily diary, 1904-1905

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

Composite diary with entries for 1904 and 1905. Records school and social activities, travel, and news about family members and friends.

Dates: 1904-1905

Travel diary, 1905

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note

Records the Frick family's trip to Europe in 1905, sailing from New York on 11 July, and returning on 3 October. Itinerary included locations in Belgium, France, Switzerland, and Germany.

Dates: 1905

Travel diaries, 1909

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3-4
Scope and Contents note Helen Clay Frick kept two travel diaries during the family's 1909 trip abroad, which included visits to England, France, Spain, Monaco, and Italy. One volume (written in pencil) contains entries dated 16 January 1909 through 8 June 1909. In these entries, Helen Clay Frick documents the trip itself, as well as the period shortly following, including references to the June wedding of her childhood friend, Virginia Frew. The second volume (written in pen) runs concurrent to the first, and...
Dates: 1909

Travel diaries, 1912

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5-6
Scope and Contents note As she did in 1909, Helen Clay Frick kept two travel diaries during the family's 1912 trip abroad. The first volume contains entries dated 10 January 1912 through 12 March 1912. The second volume contains entries from 10 January 1912 through 1 May 1912, as well as numerous postcards collected by Helen Clay Frick over the course of the trip. Locations mentioned include the Azores, Madeira, Monte Carlo, Egypt, Italy, France, and Switzerland. Second diary housed separately; see:...
Dates: 1912

Red Cross diary, 1917-1918

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note

Record of Helen Clay Frick's experiences while working with the Red Cross in the repatriation of Belgian refugees in France at the end of World War I.

Diary inserts housed in folder; diary housed separately, see: Calendars/Diaries, Shoebox 3.

Dates: 1917-1918

Notes on Red Cross activities, 1918

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents note

Remembrances of Helen Clay Frick, Gertrude Hill, and Constance Roberson during their Red Cross service in France. Entries dated January-February 1918.

Dates: 1918

Friendship calendar, 1917-1918

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents note

Compiled by Elizabeth Holmes for Helen Clay Frick. Consists of pages made by family members and friends for each day of the year.

Diary housed separately; see: Calendars/Diaries, Shoebox 2.

Dates: 1917-1918

Travel diary, 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content Note

Contains entries from 24 May through 17 August, with some gaps. Mentions locations in England, France, and Belgium.

Diary inserts housed in folder; diary housed in Shoebox 3.

Dates: 1920