Established | 1972 |
---|---|
Location | Sylmar, California, United States |
Coordinates | 34°18′24″N 118°27′49″W / 34.30667°N 118.46361°WCoordinates: 34°18′24″N 118°27′49″W / 34.30667°N 118.46361°W |
Key holdings | 1912 De Dion Roadster, 1930 Cord L-29 Town Car, 1930 Du Pont Town Car, Irene Dunne's 1931 Packard, 1933 Duesenberg Model SJ |
Collections | Automobiles, Mechanical musical instruments |
Collection size | 250+ automobiles (about 50 on display at a time) |
Founder | J. B. Nethercutt |
Website | www |
The Nethercutt Collection is a museum located in Sylmar, California. Its centerpiece is its automobile collection, which has led Autoweek to call the Nethercutt one of America's five greatest automobile museums.
The Nethercutt also houses collections of mechanical musical instruments, including orchestrions, player pianos and music boxes, and antique furniture. There are also two older-model railroad cars.
The collection is located at 15200 Bledsoe Street in the Los Angeles suburb of Sylmar.
The Nethercutt Collection was founded in 1972 by J. B. Nethercutt, co-founder of Merle Norman Cosmetics