Philanthropist dies
Helen Clay Frick, a philanthropist who inherited SUS3B million front her father, the industrialist, Henry Clay Frick, has died aged 96. Miss Frick spent much of her life supervising the transformation of her father’s art collection into a public museum in a former family residence in New York City and founding the Frick Art Reference Library, also in New York. She also established the Frick Art Museum in Pittsburgh as a home for her own art collection. Miss Frick’s father was a coal and steel baron who joined with Andrew Carnegie in founding the United States Steel Corporation — Pittsburg.
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Press, 15 November 1984, Page 35
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