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The Frick House was designated as a New York City landmark in 1973, [292] after the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) expressed concerns over the demolition of the adjacent Widener House. [290] The LPC expanded its designation of the Frick House site in 1974 to include several adjacent lots. [339]
[1] [2] It was located across the street from both the E. H. Harriman town house and 1 East 70th Street, a mansion constructed in 1912–1914 by Thomas Hastings of Carrère and Hastings, which today houses the Frick Collection of Carnegie Steel Company chairman Henry Clay Frick.
Henry Clay Frick House: 1914: Beaux-Arts: Carrère and Hastings: New York City: Today, home to the Frick Collection [94] A.C James Mansion: 1914 Beaux-Arts: Allen & Collens: New York City: Was built for Arthur Curtiss James and demolished in 1941. more images: Willard D. Straight House: 1915: Georgian Revival: Delano & Aldrich: New York City
Henry Clay Frick (December 19, 1849 – December 2, 1919) was an American industrialist, financier, and art patron.He founded the H. C. Frick & Company coke manufacturing company, was chairman of the Carnegie Steel Company and played a major role in the formation of the giant U.S. Steel manufacturing concern.
The front entrance to Detroit's Belle Isle Boat House on Belle Isle in Detroit on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. ... A former YMCA location at 10401 E Jefferson ave. in Detroit, on Thursday, Sept ...
The Frick Building. Pittsburgh 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 ...
The Frick House, which contains the museum's collection. The museum is ordinarily located at the Henry Clay Frick House at 1 East 70th Street, [44] [373] which is part of Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile. [374] The house spans an entire blockfront on Fifth Avenue between 70th and 71st Streets. [375]
At the time Woodward was an upscale residential street, so lots facing Woodward were quite expensive (as is the Col. Frank J. Hecker House, on Woodward and Ferry). Lots on the side streets were less expensive, and East Ferry was quickly settled by prosperous middle and upper middle class Detroit residents. [4]