A Look Back At Iconic End End Snaps In Honor of Hamptons Magazine's 45th Anniversary

Socialite and heiress Gloria Vanderbilt poses for a portrait session with her sons, Anderson Cooper and Carter Vanderbilt Cooper, in their Southampton home.

In celebration of the 45th anniversary of Hamptons Magazine, we took a look back at the local luminaries of the day that capture the creative spirit of the East End.

Clockwise from top left: Peter Beard at the Friends of the Montauk Library benefit; Ralph Lauren and family outside their East Hampton home; Princess Lee Radziwill in her Southampton home; author Truman Capote with his cat and dog in Sagaponack; Edith Bouvier Beale outside her East Hampton home; feminist author and social activist Betty Friedan writing in her Sag Harbor home; Ralph Lauren poses beside a horse near his home in East Hampton.

Clockwise from top left: Cheryl Tiegs and Peter Beard at the Friends of the Montauk Library benefit; fashion designer Ralph Lauren and his family drive down the beach in East Hampton; writer and political activist Gloria Steinem attends a Women’s Liberation meeting in East Hampton; author Joseph Heller hammocking in his East Hampton garden; socialite and heiress Gloria Vanderbilt poses with her two sons in their Southampton home; model Janice Dickinson poses in Amagansett.