Name/Title
High Street, Chester, N.Y.Entry/Object ID
chs-016957Description
This monochrome photo postcard shows a serene view, looking south along High Street in Chester, New York, depicting a tranquil tree-lined road with quaint houses partially visible through the foliage. The address side of this vintage postcard is from Kathryn R. Wessner and addressed to Miss Freda Zweibel in Westbrook, Conn. The message is handwritten and mentions the sender's arrival in Chester, N.Y., feeling slightly lonesome. The postcard features a green one-cent stamp with Benjamin Franklin and is marked with a postal stamp from Chester, N.Y., dated August 19, 1908. The card also includes printed details identifying it as printed in Germany.Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Chester (Village) - Orange County - New YorkCollection
Debby Lou Vadala-Adams CollectionPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Post CardPublisher
The American News Co., NYCDate Published
Aug 19, 1908Transcription
High Street, Chester, N.Y.
[verso]
$6-
Post Card
[postmark]
Chester, N.Y.
1 PM Aug 19 1908
[logo]
ANC NY litho-Chrome
Leipzig Berlin Dresden
Trade-Mark
Printed in Germany.
No. C 10903 Published by The American News Company, New York.
[message]
"The Elm Cote': Chester N. Y.
Dear Freda: Arrived here Saturday, and like it very much, but am a little lonesome. If you have time let me hear from your before I leave.
Best regard to all
Sincerely
Kathryn R. Wessner
[addressed to]
Miss Freda Zwiebel
Westbrook
Conn.
Box 35
WR4575 128142Create Date
August 1, 2024Update Date
September 15, 2024