Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America

Frick, Helen Clay, 1888-1984

printer
print view
role Collector
dates 1888-1984
city New York City
stateNY
other citiesPittsburgh, PA; Boston, MA;
sex F
historical notes Helen Clay Frick, daughter of industrialist and art collector Henry Clay Frick, founded the Frick Art Reference Library in New York City in 1920 and served as its director until 1983.
decades
of activity
1930-1940
1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
1970-1980
websitehttp://www.frick.org
updated 02/07/2020 18:21:17
bibliographic
search
Search Frick Art Reference Library Catalog
Search Photoarchive
Search Worldcat
Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Please see individual record for location
Duveen Brothers Records, 1876-1981, bulk 1909-1964 see details...
The Frick Collection and Frick Art Reference Library
10 East 71st Street
Helen Clay Frick Research Files on Jean Antoine Houdon, 1930-1977 see details...
American Antiquarian Society
Library
Lawrence Park Papers, 1910-1924. see details...
The Frick Collection and Frick Art Reference Library
10 East 71st Street
Frick Art Reference Library Scrapbook, 1920- see details...
Archives of American Gardens
Capital Gallery Building, Suite 3300
Eagle Rock 1917-1986. see details...
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
René Gimpel papers, 1897-1957. see details...
Minnesota Historical Society
Division of Archives and Manuscripts
Materials relating to Helen C. Frick vs. Sylvester K. Stevens, 1967. see details...
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Isabella Stewart Gardner papers, 1760-1956. see details...
Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania
Senator John Heinz History Center
James Waldo Fawcett papers 1847-1968 [manuscript] bulk 1963-1968 see details...
The Frick Collection and Frick Art Reference Library
10 East 71st Street
Helen Clay Frick Research Files on Italian Art, 1920–1933 see details...
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, 1904-1978 (bulk 1913-1974) see details...

see also:
Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919