Forgotten Cape: 1940-1960

by Mary Sicchio

Book Overview

Photographs by Richard Cooper Kelsey reveal a bucolic Cape Cod of yesteryear.

In the 1940s through the 1960s, the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce promoted Cape Cod as an alluring vacationland where the blue begins, and the frets of life cease. At the same time, a young, exuberant man with a camera, Richard Cooper Kelsey, arrived in Chatham. Kelsey began compiling a photographic record of small town life, of Cape Cod tourist landmarks,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738550094
• ISBN13: 9780738550091
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.2"