Homestead Farm, Sugar Loaf, N. Y.

Homestead Farm, Sugar Loaf, N. Y.: This monochrome photo postcard depicts Homestead Farm in Sugar Loaf, New York, showing a two-story colonial-style house with a covered front porch, surrounded by large trees and a fence, conveying a serene and historical ambiance. The sepia tone suggests the photo is quite old, from the early 20th century, capturing the essence of rural American life during that period. The house's architecture features several windows and a full with porch, nestled in a lush, tranquil environment, enhancing its classic beauty and timelessness.
Homestead Farm, Sugar Loaf, N. Y.

This monochrome photo postcard depicts Homestead Farm in Sugar Loaf, New York, showing a two-story colonial-style house with a covered front porch, surrounded by large trees and a fence, conveying a serene and historical ambiance. The sepia tone suggests the photo is quite old, from the early 20th century, capturing the essence of rural American life during that period. The house's architecture features several windows and a full with porch, nestled in a lush, tranquil environment, enhancing its classic beauty and timelessness.

Name/Title

Homestead Farm, Sugar Loaf, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

chs-012159

Description

This monochrome photo postcard depicts Homestead Farm in Sugar Loaf, New York, showing a two-story colonial-style house with a covered front porch, surrounded by large trees and a fence, conveying a serene and historical ambiance. The sepia tone suggests the photo is quite old, from the early 20th century, capturing the essence of rural American life during that period. The house's architecture features several windows and a full with porch. The reverse shows a green one-cent stamp in the top right corner and an address written for Miss Mary Castelo in Foxboro, Massachusetts. The left side of the postcard features handwritten message in cursive text, along with a postmark from Warwick, NY. The card is labeled "POST CARD" with instructions indicating "This side may be used for correspondence" and "This side for address only."

Subject Person/Organization

Homestead Farm

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Chester (Town) - Orange County - New York

Context

Dr. S. M. Davis shown residing here on both the 1875 & 1903 atlases. Located on the former Oxford Road, later called Davis Hill Rd. Lost to the Goosepond State Park in the 1960s.

Category

Homestead Farm
Farms

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

genealogical

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

Bobbe Litho. Co., New York City - K. 1023.

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

New York (City) - New York

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

7 AM Oct 9, 1922

Postmark Place

* Untyped Postmark Place

Warwick (village) - Town of Warwick - Orange County - New York

Sender

Louise

Addressee

Name

Miss Mary Castelo

Transcription

Transcription

Cornelius B. Davis, Homestead Farm, Sugar Loaf, N. Y. [verso] Post Card [Postmark] Warwick, N. Y. 7 AM Oct 9, 1922 Pub. by Bobbe Litho. Co., New York City - K. 1023. This side may be used to coorespondence This is the very house where we are stoppin. Its' a real farm & loads of good thing to eat Elunis having a wonderful time fishing & hunting. Hope you are all well. Louise This side for address only Miss Mary Castelo Foxboro Mass.

Transcriber

Clifton Patrick

Dimensions

Height

8.5 cm

Width

13.6 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

September 30, 2024