C. H. Westervelt’s Young Americans Saloon Ledger/Scrapbook

Archive

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Chester Historical Society

Name/Title

C. H. Westervelt’s Young Americans Saloon Ledger/Scrapbook

Entry/Object ID

chs-020013

Scope and Content

Charles H. Westervelt was the proprietor of the Young Americans Saloon. This is a ledger from the saloon later reused as a scrapbook.

Context

A wonderful piece of Chester NY’s history and the businesses of the mid 19th Century.

Collection

Alton Morley Bloomingburg NY

Category

Business, Young America Saloon, Westervelt
Gas, Food & Lodging, Families

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Morley, Alton

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

Alton Morley

Archive Details

Creator

C. H. Westervelt

Date(s) of Creation

Apr 11, 1864

Create Date

January 30, 2025

Update Date

September 26, 2025