Tag: Helck Family Collection
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Mar 31 2026
Mystery Friday Foto #13 Solved: A Winning Pair of Duesenbergs
Did you identify this race-winning Duesenberg race team?
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Jan 14 2026
From the Helck Family Collection: A Henry Austin Clark Jr. Brochure ‘What Makes It Great?’
Written by Henry Austin Clark Jr.,this brochure was a handout for Winthrop Laboratories.
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Sep 23 2025
Sad News: Jerry Peter Helck has passed away at the age of 94.
Maggie Helck has informed me that her father Jerry Peter Helck passed away peacefully last Sunday at the age of 94.
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May 07 2025
Helck Family Collection: Seven amazing photos at the Hairpin Turn during the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race
More treasures from the Helck Family Collection taken at the Hairpin Turn, Old Westbury during the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race.
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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.
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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!
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Jul 29 2023
The InstaGRAM Report: Archive Adventures- A view behind the scenes with Gram Spina
A look at what I do as archivist for VanderbiltCupRaces.com .
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Jul 26 2023
From the Helck Family Collection: Unpublished Photos from the 1908 Sweepstakes Races
Never before seen photos from the 1908 Sweepstakes Races
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Jun 18 2023
Greg O’s Garage; Joe Tracy’s Patents
Aside from being a talented race car driver in the early Vanderbilt Cup Races, Joe Tracy was also a brilliant engineer and inventor.
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Jun 06 2023
Greg O’s Garage: From the Helck Family Collection; Strange and Unusual Cars #5- The 1922 ‘Mauve sur Elfe’
A treasure trove of unusual cars found in the Helck Family Collection.
