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[5] [11] The mansion is part of Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile [12] and houses the Frick Collection, the southernmost museum on that strip. [13] The site had been part of the Lenox family's farm until the late 19th century. [14] The site of the Frick House then became the Lenox Library, designed in a neo-Grec style by Richard Morris Hunt.
When the Frick family moved from Pittsburgh to New York City in 1905, they leased the William H. Vanderbilt House at 640 Fifth Avenue, [15] [12] and Frick expanded his collection during that time. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] The collection was spread across their homes in New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts. [ 18 ]
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The recognizable Frick Building in the city's downtown was built by industrialist Henry Clay Frick. Notably, it was built a bit taller than the adjacent building owned by Frick's one-time business ...
The Frick Art Research Library’s Photoarchive in New York is a study collection of more than 1.5 million photographic reproductions of works of art from the fourth to the mid-twentieth century. It was founded in 1920 by Helen Clay Frick to facilitate object-oriented research. Alongside the reproductions, the extensive documentation it offers ...
Helen Clay Frick founded the Frick Art Reference Library—renamed in 2024 to the Frick Art Research Library—in 1920 as a memorial to her father, Henry Clay Frick, [1] who had died in 1919. [2] Its first home was the bowling alley of the Henry Clay Frick House; [3] the library's staff worked in the house's basement. [4]
The Upper East Side Historic District is a landmarked historic district on the Upper East Side of New York City's borough of Manhattan, first designated by the city in 1981. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [3] Its boundaries were expanded in 2010. [1] [4]
Houses at 1026–1028 Fifth Ave. Houses at 1026–1028 Fifth Ave. February 12, 1999 : 1026–1028 Fifth Ave. Museum Mile: 53: Houses at 120 and 122 East 92nd Street: Houses at 120 and 122 East 92nd Street: October 29, 1982