Bird’s Eye View Overlooking Brook Farm, Chester, N.Y.

Postcard

-

Chester Historical Society

Bird’s Eye View Overlooking Brook Farm, Chester, N.Y.: This aerial view looks south over a serene landscape in Chester, New York, featuring rolling hills, Brook Farm buildings and the end of Delafield's trotter training track.
Bird’s Eye View Overlooking Brook Farm, Chester, N.Y.

This aerial view looks south over a serene landscape in Chester, New York, featuring rolling hills, Brook Farm buildings and the end of Delafield's trotter training track.

Name/Title

Bird’s Eye View Overlooking Brook Farm, Chester, N.Y.

Entry/Object ID

chs-001032

Tags

Brook Farm, Sugar Loaf

Description

This aerial view looks south over a serene landscape of Chester, New York, featuring rolling hills, Brook Farm buildings and the end of Delafield's trotter training track. Sugar Loaf Mountain stands on the horizon.

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Chester (Town) - Orange County - New York

Acquisition

Notes

8/1/2001 Gift from Amy Lawlor

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Agriculture: Uplands

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

Printed by Dexter Press

Sender

Meyer

Transcription

Bird’s Eye View Overlooking Brook Farm, Chester, N.Y. 4794

Dimensions

Height

8.9 cm

Width

13.8 cm

General Notes

Note

Photo post card looking south, perhaps from the roof of the 1906 High School Oakland Avenue.

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

January 26, 2026