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Ridgefield: 1900-1950 (CT) (Postcard History Series)
Ridgefield 19001950 - CT - Postcard History Series Author:Jack Sanders Ridgefield has long been a destinationófor tourists seeking a picturesque country village, for city dwellers looking for a weekend and summer retreat, and for immigrants in search of a new life. In the first half of the twentieth century, a period that corresponded to the heyday of the picture postcard, hundreds of views were published, depictin... more »g the beautiful Main Street, the many inns and resorts, the mansions, estates, village shops, churches, and scenic hills and lakes. Ridgefield: 1900ñ1950 offers more than two hundred of these glimpses of a bygone time of affluence and changeówhat one historian has called Ridgefieldís golden era. ÝÝ« less