On a larger scale, along with the expanding oil industry, privately owned cars rapidly increased in popularity and, of course, affordability in the late 1940s stimulating corresponding infrastructure of petrol stations, car workshops, and automobile salesrooms typical of twentieth-century petro-...
It actually made perfect sense. Everyone who owned a summer home in this flashy tourist-trap was either a sentimental sap overly nostalgic for their childhood family vacations, a rabid Kennedy groupie, or new money. My husband fit neatly into all of those categories. Still, ...