Main Street, showing the High School, Chester, N. Y.

Main Street, showing the High School, Chester, N. Y.: This color postcard illustration depicts a serene view of Main Street in Chester, N.Y., lined with trees and showing the High School prominently on a hill known as 'University Heights." A horse-drawn carriage and a bicycle can be seen traveling down the dirt road, which is flanked by lush greenery, creating a picturesque and tranquil setting typical of early 20th-century American towns.
Main Street, showing the High School, Chester, N. Y.

This color postcard illustration depicts a serene view of Main Street in Chester, N.Y., lined with trees and showing the High School prominently on a hill known as 'University Heights." A horse-drawn carriage and a bicycle can be seen traveling down the dirt road, which is flanked by lush greenery, creating a picturesque and tranquil setting typical of early 20th-century American towns.

Name/Title

Main Street, showing the High School, Chester, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

chs-001366

Description

This color postcard illustration depicts a serene view of Main Street in Chester, N.Y., lined with trees and showing the High School prominently on a hill known as 'University Heights." Looking from 'Uptown' towards 'Downtown' Chester, a horse-drawn carriage and a bicycle can be seen traveling down the dirt road, which is flanked by lush greenery, creating a picturesque and tranquil setting typical of early 20th-century American towns.

Subject Person/Organization

Chester High School

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Collection

Mary McCormick Collection.

Category

Chester Views

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Schools: 1906 High School Oakland Avenue

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

D 13763 Geo. W. Ball, Chester, NY

Date Published

circa 1910

Dimensions

Height

8.9 cm

Width

14 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

August 31, 2024