On This Day in Pittsburgh History: December 2, 1919

Henry Clay Frick dies at 69, leaving over $2.68 billion, including $26.8 million to the city to develop Frick Park on his estate. Since May, both H. J. Heinz and Andrew Carnegie have died. [Wikipedia]

(via thepittsburghhistoryjournal)

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    Thanks for the park, sir.