English: Idle Hour, the William K. Vanderbilt estate in Oakdale, Long Island, New York. This first mansion was designed by Richard Morris Hunt under the direction of Alva Vanderbilt. It burned in 1899. It was replaced by this new fireproof mansion in 1901, designed by the firm of Hunt's sons. It is part of Dowling College today.
Date
circa 1903
date QS:P,+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source
Architectural Record
Author
Unknown authorUnknown author
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