Rhode Island's Old Cars Today: 1950 to 1959 includes approximately 200 automobiles in full color photographs of this decade It takes the reader from the design change of the 1949 "Shoebox" Ford to the ultimate tail fin of the 1959 Cadillac seen to the left. The series include; 1905 to 1949, 1960 to 1969 and 1970 to 1979. Due to the request of many owners of trucks, the author is also publishing Rhode Island's Old Trucks Today: 1921 to 1979. Some folks have found the "one" and have no intention of restoring it. They just drive it and enjoy it. Some have done unbelievable custom body work and paint schemes. Each person has their own idea and story. The author has traveled from Woonsocket to Westerly and Nasonville to Newport in search of old cars and trucks to photograph. If it was not raining, he was at an event somewhere every day. People started commenting, "Ray must have cloned himself because he is everywhere. The author has photographed nearly 1,000 vehicles to create this series for your enjoyment. Raymond A. Wolf is a lifelong resident of the Village of Hope in the Town of Scituate, Rhode Island. He has written six history books in the Images of America series by Arcadia Publishing, six books in the Gramma Larson Remembers series and will have nine books published in the Today series.
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