Name/Title
McMunn Road StandEntry/Object ID
chs-014112Description
This monochrome photo postcard depicts a rustic outdoor setting with a small, wooden McMunn 's snack bar nestled among dense trees, where several individuals interact near signage advertising "Orange Ice Cream" on the Chester-Monroe Road.
The image depicts an old postcard dated June 15, 1915, as indicated by the postal stamp from Chester, N.Y., at 8 PM. It features a green "Panama-Pacific Exposition: Balboa" one-cent stamp, in the top right corner. The addition of handwritten "with best wishes, C.W. Kerner," addressed to "Jesse M. Munn" and a reference to "McMun, Road Stand,” signaling personal correspondence.Subject Person/Organization
Kerner, Charles W., 1859-1921, McMunn, Jesse E., McMunn’s quick lunch and ice cream parlorSubject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Chester (Town) - Orange County - New YorkCollection
Ann Roche CollectionCategory
McMunn Road Stand, McMunn, Kerner
Businesses, Families
Postcard Details
Postcard Type
Post CardDate Published
Jun 15, 1915Transcription
[??]am Parr ?? Cigar
Orange County Ice Cream
[verso]
Post Card
[Postmark]
Chester, N.Y.
8 PM Jun 15 1915
McMunn Road Stand
Correspondence here
with best wishes,
CWKerner
Name and address here
Jesse McMunn
Grey court
N.Y.
chs-014112Create Date
August 1, 2024Update Date
September 24, 2024