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- ↑ https://www.architectmagazine.com/project-gallery/tick-hall-reconstruction
- ↑ Dangremond, Sam (May 31, 2017). "Dick Cavett's Sprawling Montauk Estate Is on the Market". Town & Country.
- ↑ Frauk, Michael. "A Phoenix Rises in Montauk." Architectural Digest, February 2001