* 2007 Dec. 16 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Henry Clay Frick 'respected and hated'
By Kim Leonard
Henry Clay Frick was, for many years, a partner of Andrew Carnegie in the Carnegie Steel Company.
* 2007 Nov. 2 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Union Trust Building excites latest suitor
By Ron DaParma
Tennis clubs lobby to stop RAD funds to save clay courts
By Bill Zlatos
Frick Park's clay courts were built in 1927 as part of the original park under
a trust by industrialist Henry Clay Frick, business associate of Andrew Carnegie.
* 2007 Aug. 31 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Union Trust building not left standing long at altar
By Ron DaParma
* 2007 Aug. 22 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Deal for Union Trust Building Downtown apparently off
By Ron DaParma
* 2007 July 25 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Experts: For Downtown buildings fighting to revitalize, patience needed
By Ron DaParma
The Union Trust Building (built by Henry Clay Frick as Union Arcade) and the
original Mellon National Bank Building (formerly used as the Lord and Tayor
Department Store) are among Downtown buildings still waiting for new tenants.
* 2007 July 21 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Sale could revive Downtown's Union Trust building
By Ron DaParma
Column: "You Had to Ask"
I'm not from around here, but from what I hear, H.C. Frick oppressed a lot of Pittsburghers.
Yet I live by this big beautiful park named after him.
Why keep these names if Frick was such a bad guy?
Question submitted by: Holly Andersen
BY CHRIS POTTER
* 2007 Jan. 6 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Union Trust Building goes on the block
By Elwin Green
* 2006 Oct. 18 - Investor's Business Daily:
John Brashear Kept His Goals In Sharp Focus
BY DONNA HOWELL, Technology Reporter
Friends of the Zeiss Project Director Glenn A. Walsh is extensively
quoted in this national business newspaper article, regarding the life of
famous 19th century astronomer and lens maker
John A. Brashear,
who was a confidant of Henry Clay Frick.
* 2006 Aug. 14 - The Daily Courier, Connellsville PA:
New director brings vision to West Overton
By Marilyn Forbes
West Overton Museum includes history of Henry Clay Frick.
* 2006 June 1 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Silence far from golden at Two Mellon Center By Ron DaParma
Future unknown for Henry Clay Frick's Union Arcade
* 2006 April 20 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Chicago firm expanding Downtown with call center By Elwin Green
Company expanding in Three Mellon Center, but vacating space in Union Trust Building
* 2006 April 13 - Pittsburgh City Paper:
10 Days that Unexpectedly Changed America: The Homestead Strike
Writer: CHRIS POTTER
* 2006 April 9 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
History Channel recognizes Homestead strike
By Michael Machosky
* 2006 April 6 - Pittsburgh City Paper:
Up on the Roof of Henry Clay Frick's Union Arcade/Union Trust Building
Writer: CHARLES ROSENBLUM
* 2006 March 9 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Mellon's Downtown plans leave subtenants in limbo By Ron DaParma
Mellon vacates Union Trust Building, built by Henry Clay Frick as Union Arcade in 1917.
* 2006 February 20 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
New razor edges out barber by a whisker By Dan Majors
Includes The Barber Shop, Basement, Union Trust Building
* 2006 Jan. 29 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
The Frick stresses relationship between mansion, motorcars and art
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2005 March 25:
Frick Building sold to N.J. realty company By Elwin Green
From the Pittsburgh City Paper, Pittsburgh - 2005 March 24:
On the Frick Building, at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Grant Street
is a sign stating “Street Grade Prior to 1912.”
What’s the significance of this?
Question submitted by: Brian Vogel, Brentwood
Writer: CHRIS POTTER
* 2005 March 3 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Mellon cutting ties with historic building By Patricia Sabatini
Henry Clay Frick's Union Arcade/Union Trust Building
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2002 May 24:
Business News
Duquesne Club's longtime manager stepping down
Prestigious business club founded by Henry Clay Frick and other Pittsburgh industrialists in 1873.
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2002 April 30:
Business News Briefs, 4/30/02:
Developer, Giant Eagle back out of redeveloping Highland Building
13-floor Highland Building, tallest office building in East Liberty section of Pittsburgh,
was originally constructed by Henry Clay Frick in 1910.
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 December 27:
Avonworth pupils create First Night display
Including replicas of historic Pittsburgh figures
including Henry Clay Frick and Andrew Carnegie
By Rick Nowlin
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 December 18:
Book assesses Frick family houses, both inside and out
Regards Martie Sanger's new book on the all of the major homes in the Frick family.
By Patricia Lowry
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 December 16:
Stacks and stacks of new local titles
Including "Wealth, Waste and Alienation"(second book reviewed in article) regarding rise and fall of the Connellsville coke industry(controlled by Henry Clay Frick).
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 December 3:
Teacher, students create a miniature city for First Night celebration
By Mark Berton
Including replicas of Henry Clay Frick and Andrew Carnegie
Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 November 14:
Editorial: Ending a paper chase /
Frick descendants won't challenge a compromise
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 November 3:
Clayton's orchestrion: A rich echo of 19th-century whimsy
By Andrew Druckenbrod, Post-Gazette Classical Music Critic
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 October 28:
First architectural exhibitions held in Pittsburgh, 1898 and 1900
By Albert M. Tannler, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation
Includes information regarding the beginning of the world-renowned, biennial Carnegie International art exhibition, Henry Clay Frick's donation of prize money for the first architectural exhibition, and the architectural award given to Buhl Planetarium architect Charles T. Ingham.
Letter-to-the-Editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 October 23:
Meaningless to most
By Anton Kral, Jr.
(Sixth letter on Letters-to-the-Editor page)
Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 October 13:
Editorial: Ours and theirs / Pittsburgh, New York will share Frick materials
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 October 11:
Frick archive may be divided
Judge OKs placement at Pitt, library in N.Y.
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 October 11:
Judge rules to split Frick archives By Bill Zlatos
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 August 4:
Landmark buildings for sale(Frick and Westinghouse Buildings) By Ron DaParma
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 July 10:
Testimony ends in dispute over moving Frick family archives
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 July 10:
Judge urges family to settle By Bill Zlatos
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 July 7:
Keep Frick archives here, experts say
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 July 4:
Keep Frick files here, in NYC, historian urges
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 July 3:
Some loss of photos disclosed in Frick archives
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 June 30:
Frick archive accord backed,
N.Y. librarian defends plan to share papers
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 June 29:
Court to decide future of Frick family archives
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 June 29:
Hearing over documents continues By Bill Zlatos
From the Pittsburgh Business Times, Pittsburgh - 2001 June 27:
Frick archive trial begins Thursday
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 June 25:
Hearings this week aim to resolve stagnant debate over Frick archives By Bill Zlatos
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 June 19:
Frick names interim head
By Mary Thomas
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 June 17:
McIntosh's work `put Frick on the map'
By Graham Shearing
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 June 14:
A friend of the Frick:
Innovative administrator McIntosh departs after 17 years
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 May 30:
Hearing set on Frick archive dispute;
Sessions scheduled June 28-29, July 2-3
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 May 30:
Frick papers fight heads back to court By Bill Zlatos
Letter-to-the-Editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 May 28:
No good reason to move Frick archives, and many good reasons to keep them intact here
by Frederick A. Hetzel
(Eighth letter on Letters-to-the-Editor page)
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 May 27:
A Frick family feud;
Two sisters stand against their relatives to keep the Frick archives
in Pittsburgh
By Marylynne Pitz
From the Pittsburgh City Paper, Pittsburgh - 2001 May 23:
You Had to Ask:
How is it that the Frick Building survives but the Carnegie
Building is no longer around?
By Chris Potter
Letter-to-the-Editor of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 May 5:
Reverse the Frick archives decision by Kenneth Warren
From the Pittsburgh Business Times, Pittsburgh - 2001 April 18:
Frick family vows to fight archive agreement by Patty Tascarella
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 April 18:
Pitt to oversee local Frick archives;
Other material being shipped to New York
By Patricia Lowry
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 April 18:
Pitt to get part of Frick archives By Bill Zlatos
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 March 21:
Fisher seeks to keep Frick archives in state
By Jan Ackerman
Letter-to-the-Editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 March 16:
About the Frick archives by I. Townsend Burden III
(Sixth letter on Letters-to-the-Editor page)
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 March 16:
Frick archives hearing slated
Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 March 10:
Editorial: Frick fragmentation; Pittsburgh may be shortchanged by archives deal
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2001 March 6:
Frick archives may be split between city and New York
By Patricia Lowry
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 March 6:
Regional Frick papers to stay By Bill Zlatos
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 March 5:
Some Frick records may stay here
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2001 February 9:
McIntosh to leave Frick post By Graham Shearing
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2000 November 10:
Friends pay tribute to environmental center director By Brandon Keat
[Frick Nature/Environmental Center in Frick Park]
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2000 October 27:
Court to decide fate of archives By Robert Baird
From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh - 2000 October 13:
Frick archives at center of dispute By Robert Baird
Letter-to-the-Editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2000 February 17:
About the Frick papers By Donald Miller
(Sixth letter on Letters-to-the-Editor page)
Letter-to-the-Editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 2000 January 22:
Keep Frick papers here By Stanley Pinkas and Douglas J. Richardson
(Fifth letter on Letters-to-the-Editor page)
Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 1999 December 22:
Editorial: The Frick archive; Pittsburgh is the right home for records on industrial
life
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 1999 December 19:
Moving the Frick papers to new York starts a family feud
By Patricia Lowry
From the Pittsburgh Business Times, Pittsburgh - 1999 June 25:
Frick Bldg. reportedly on block By Suzanne Elliott
From the Pittsburgh Business Times, Pittsburgh - 1999 May 7:
Breathing life into history,
Frick Art & Historical Center wants to build recognition by reaching out to new and
divergent audiences
By Patty Tascarella
From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 1998 October 22:
Family ties motivated Frick biographer
By Donald Miller, Post-Gazette Art and Architecture Critic
Book Review from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh - 1998 October 22:
A decendant crafts a darkly hued biography of Henry Clay Frick
By Donald Miller, Post-Gazette Art and Architecture Critic
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