Summer Restoration: Rosie Dresser and The Cobblers
$21.00IN 1947āhaving spent the better part of the war as a Red Cross volunteer with Pattonās Third Army in EuropeāRosie Dresser returned to the coastal village of Somesville, Maine where she had spent long and idyllic summers as a child. Unmarried, thirty-eight years old and a Vassar dropout, she bought a decaying house built in 1852 that she named The Cobblerās and restored over the course of the summer with the active involvement of the communityāsummer and local.