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Eagle Rock Papers
Collection
Identifier: HCFF.09
Abstract
Eagle Rock, located in Prides Crossing, Mass., served as the summer residence of the Frick family from 1906 until its demolition in 1969. This collection contains correspondence, proposals, contracts, specifications, invoices, inventories, maps, photographs, and printed material documenting the construction and furnishing of the house, maintenance of the house and grounds, alterations, daily life, and the eventual demolition of the house.
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1903-1969; 1882-1973
Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century British Artists Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS.027
Abstract
Correspondence and other material from eighteenth and nineteenth century British artists believed to have been assembled by author and art authority Charles Henry Hart.
Dates:
1756-1838
France, Spain, and Italy album
Collection
Identifier: HCFF-06-PS-16
Scope and Content Note
Album contains photographs taken by Helen Clay Frick during the Frick family's 1909 trip abroad. Cities visited include Paris, Biarritz, Madrid, Toledo, Seville, Granada, Marseille, Monaco, Florence, and Monte-Carlo. The bulk of the views are of landscapes, historic sites, architectural monuments, and outdoor activities such as skiing, horseback riding, and a hot air balloon launch. People are occasionally depicted in the album, including Helen Clay Frick's father, Henry Clay Frick, her...
Dates:
1909 - 1909
France, Switzerland, and Germany album
Collection
Identifier: HCFF-06-PS-07 (Album 2)
Scope and Content Note
Album consists chiefly of photographs taken by Helen Clay Frick during her family's 1905 trip abroad. Predominantly taken in France, Switzerland, and Germany, images include views of Versailles, Fontainebleau, Lake Geneva, Zurich, Baden-Baden, Munich, Regensburg, and Nuremburg, with a large portion of the album devoted to views of castles and palaces throughout France's Loire valley. People depicted in the album include Helen Clay Frick's father, Henry Clay Frick, her mother, Adelaide H.C....
Dates:
1905 - 1905
Frick Art Reference Library Staff Records - Katharine McCook Knox
Collection
Identifier: FARL.1300.040
Abstract
Katharine McCook Knox (1890-1983), a Washington, D.C.-area art historian and author specializing in early American art, worked for the Frick Art Reference Library as a researcher, consultant, and special staff member for over 50 years. Mrs. Knox's staff records consist of correspondence, 1922-1977, regarding art research, photographing trips, her publications and lectures, and Library acquisitions.
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1922-1967; 1922-1977
Frick Art Reference Library Staff Research - Katherine McCook Knox Records
Collection
Identifier: FARL.1400.050
Abstract
Katharine McCook Knox (1890-1983), a Washington, D.C.-area art historian and author specializing in early American art, worked with the Frick Art Reference Library as a researcher, consultant, and special staff member for over 50 years. These records document her work as a member of the Library staff, as well as her personal research and writings in the field of early American art from 1922 to 1974. Records include correspondence, typescripts and manuscripts, galley proofs, handwritten and...
Dates:
1924-1979
Frick Family Albums and Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: HCFF.06
Scope and Content Note
The Frick Family Albums and Scrapbooks date from the 1880s to the 1970s, and include formal studio portraits, candid snapshots, souvenir photographs, and published images visually documenting members of the Frick family and their social circle. These images give information about the family's modes of dress, residences, hobbies and pastimes, pets, and travel throughout Europe and the United States, as well as Egypt, Mexico, and Cuba. Photographers of note include B.L.H. Dabbs, Napoleon...
Dates:
1882-1990
Frick Family Photographs
Collection
Identifier: HCFF.05
Abstract
Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919) was a prominent industrialist and art collector. This collection consists of photographs, circa 1850s-1989 and undated, of Frick and his family, as well as images of their friends, relatives, and others. This collection also contains images of Frick family residences, travels both in the United States and abroad, and other locations associated with the family.
Dates:
circa 1850s-1989, undated
Frick New York Residence Construction Photo Album
Series
Identifier: TFC-0700-010
Scope and Content Note
Photographs document the construction of the Frick residence at One East 70th Street, New York, N.Y. from April 2nd to December 31st, 1913. While the images primarily depict wide exterior shots of the construction from different angles, several focus on specific areas of the building, including the main entrance, the porte cochere, and the loggia (now known as the portico). There are two interior shots: one of Henry Clay Frick's Art Gallery (now known as the West Gallery), and one of...
Dates:
1913
Georgia, France, and England Album, 1910
Collection
Identifier: HCFF-06-PS-17
Scope and Content Note
Album compiled by Helen Clay Frick documenting travel to Augusta, Ga.; France; and England in 1910. Henry Clay Frick and Adelaide H.C. Frick appear in some images, along with friends Mary McNeal, John P. Grier, Dorothea and J. Horace Harding, and Helen Clay Frick's former governess, Marika Ogiz. Photographs taken in Augusta include views of Butt Cottage (leased by the Fricks during their stay), Augusta Golf Club, and residences in the Summerville section of the city. The album also...
Dates:
1910 - 1910
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- Frick, Helen Clay, 1888-1984 31
- Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919 21
- Frick, Adelaide Howard Childs, 1859-1931 19
- Frick Art Reference Library 13
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 13
- Frick Collection 9
- Clapp, Frederick Mortimer, 1879-1969 7
- Ogiz, Marika 7
- Hastings, Thomas, 1860-1929 5
- M. Knoedler & Co. 5
- Allom, Charles, Sir, 1865-1947 4
- Brière-Misme, Clotilde 4
- Carrère & Hastings 4
- Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919--Homes and haunts--New York (State)--New York 4
- Pope, John Russell, 1874-1937 4
- Biebel, Franklin M. (Franklin Matthews) 3
- Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 3
- Carstairs, Charles, 1865-1928 3
- Duveen Brothers 3
- Frick family 3
- Lewis, Virginia E., 1907-1995 3
- Manet, Édouard, 1832-1883 3
- Marc Eidlitz & Son 3
- McElroy, F.W. (Frank W.) 3
- Overholt, Karl F., 1877-1938 3
- Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1874-1960 3
- White, Allom & Co. 3
- Arthur Tooth & Sons 2
- Blanchard, Adelaide Frick, 1915-1956 2
- Bowman, John G. (John Gabbert), 1877-1962 2
- Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912 2
- Carnegie Steel Company 2
- Chubb, C.F. (Charles F.) 2
- Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948 2
- Creelman, Alice 2
- Dabbs, B.L.H., 1839-1899 2
- De Wolfe, Elsie, 1865-1950 2
- Duveen, Joseph Duveen, Baron, 1869-1939 2
- Dwight, H. G. (Harrison Griswold), 1875-1959 2
- Frick Art Reference Library--History 2
- Frick, H.C. (Henry Clay), 1919- 2
- Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919--Art Collections 2
- Frick, Martha Howard, 1885-1891 2
- Fry, Roger, 1866-1934 2
- Gay, Walter, 1856-1937 2
- Harding, Dorothea Barney, 1871-1935 2
- Harding, J. Horace, -1929 2
- Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918 2
- Hesselius, Gustavus, 1682-1755 2
- Houdon, Jean Antoine, 1741-1828 2
- Hovey, Walter Read, 1895- 2
- Knoedler, Roland F., 1856-1932 2
- Knox, Katharine McCook 2
- Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921 2
- Martin, Ira W. 2
- Milliken & Bevin 2
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
- Osterling, F. J., 1865-1934 2
- Park, Lawrence, 1873-1924 2
- Quay, Matthew Stanley, 1833-1904 2
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
- Roseti, F. 2
- Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828 2
- White House (Washington, D.C.) 2
- A. Decour & Co. 1
- Abdy, Jane 1
- Abdy, Robert Henry Edward, 5th Baronet 1
- Albers, Josef 1
- Albers, Josef--Exhibitions 1
- Alefounder, John, -1795 1
- Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, 1886-1941 1
- Allied War Salon (1918) 1
- American Art Association 1
- American Art Galleries (New York) 1
- American Museum of Natural History 1
- Andrews, W.C., -1899 1
- Anson, Alfred 1
- Arminger, William, 1752-1793 1
- Aufrecht, Gustave 1
- Avinoff, Andrey, 1884-1949 1
- Bacon, Edward R. (Edward Rathbone), 1846-1915 1
- Bacon, Virginia P. 1
- Baillie, William, 1723-1810 1
- Barnekow, Brita, 1868-1936 1
- Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932 1
- Belleroche, Albert de, 1864-1944 1
- Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923 1
- Beruete y Moret, A. de (Aureliano), 1876-1922 1
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- Bignou Gallery 1
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- Bone, Henry Pierce, 1779-1855 1
- Borch, Gerard ter, 1617-1681 1
- Boyd, Ellen R. 1
- Brandus, Edward 1
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