An Evening in Clayton: Mourning in the Gilded Age

Schedule

Wed Sep 03 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens | Homestead, PA

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Join Frick Education and Curatorial staff for a special evening in Clayton exploring the intricate social customs of mourning during the Gilded Age. This unique tour will spotlight select rooms in the house as you investigate now 19th-century Americans, including the Frick family, navigated their experiences with death and grief.

Tickets for this program must be purchased in advance; tickets will not be available at the door. Only the first floor of Clayton is wheelchair accessible.
Content warning: this tour will include discussions of child loss.
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The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens, 7227 Reynolds St, Pittsburgh, PA 15208-2919, United States, Homestead

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