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  • Highlights From the 2023 Westhampton Beach Concours
    Aug 15 2023

    Highlights From the 2023 Westhampton Beach Concours

    Chrysler's Chrysler participated in the Westhampton Beach Concours held on Saturday August 12, 2023. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #32 Solved: Image from the Helck Family Collection- 11.7-litre Hispano-Suiza Type 8-engined Sadi-Spéciale in 1926
    Aug 14 2023

    Mystery Foto #32 Solved: Image from the Helck Family Collection- 11.7-litre Hispano-Suiza Type 8-engined Sadi-Spéciale in 1926

    An image of a one-of-a-kind racer found in the Helck Family Collection. (5 comments)


  •  The InstaGRAM Report: Stories from  the Long Island Automotive Museum — Henry Austin Clark Jr.‘s 1933 Pierce Silver Arrow
    Aug 12 2023

    The InstaGRAM Report: Stories from the Long Island Automotive Museum — Henry Austin Clark Jr.‘s 1933 Pierce Silver Arrow

    An InstaGRAM deep-dive report into the Long Island Automotive Museum — The story behind Henry Austin Clark, Jr.'s Silver Arrow including previously unpublished photos.  (7 comments)


  • Kleiner’s Korner: Part 2 - (Very) Quiet Viewing Locations on the Motor Parkway
    Aug 09 2023

    Kleiner’s Korner: Part 2 - (Very) Quiet Viewing Locations on the Motor Parkway

    Here's Part 2 of my series of cemeteries planned or located near the Motor Parkway. These are all in Suffolk County. (5 comments)


  • Long Island Sound Region of the Classic Car Club  of America and the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Visit the Waterfront at Roslyn
    Aug 08 2023

    Long Island Sound Region of the Classic Car Club of America and the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Visit the Waterfront at Roslyn

    A fun day looking at classic cars and a visit to the VanderbiltCupRaces.com archives (5 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #31 Solved: Four men discussing tea at  the 1909 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Aug 07 2023

    Mystery Foto #31 Solved: Four men discussing tea at the 1909 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    Did you identify this weekend's Mystery Foto? (1 comments)


  • An open house invitation to the Waterfront at Roslyn Garage for Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 10:00 am to Noon
    Aug 05 2023

    An open house invitation to the Waterfront at Roslyn Garage for Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 10:00 am to Noon

    You are invited to join the Long Island Sound region of the Classic Car Club of America to an open house on Sunday from 10:00 am to Noon. (1 comments)


  • Kleiner’s Korner: (Very) Quiet Viewing Spots Along the Long Island Motor Parkway (Part 1)
    Aug 02 2023

    Kleiner’s Korner: (Very) Quiet Viewing Spots Along the Long Island Motor Parkway (Part 1)

    In each of the counties in which the Motor Parkway passed nearby cemeteries existed or were planned to be built but weren't. (0 comments)


  • An open invitation to see the VanderbiltCupRaces.com Archives at Waterfront at Roslyn this Sunday from 10:00 am to Noon
    Aug 01 2023

    An open invitation to see the VanderbiltCupRaces.com Archives at Waterfront at Roslyn this Sunday from 10:00 am to Noon

    All are invited to see behind the scenes at VanderbiltCupRaces.com! (7 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #30 Solved : Five officials at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Jul 31 2023

    Mystery Friday Foto #30 Solved : Five officials at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    Did you identify this weekend's Mystery Foto? (3 comments)




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Apr 11 2026 Thanks for sharing, Greg.  Interesting historical view of the living quarters of a Vanderbilt socialite.

Apr 07 2026 Art, Part of the acreage was used for a cemetery.

Apr 07 2026 Art, Point made. Many thanks for your reply.

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