Name/Title
Bradford ManorEntry/Object ID
chs-000928Description
This photo postcard showcases Bradford Manor, a large, elegant house with a porch, surrounded by lush trees. The reverse side of this postcard was postmarked at 8 PM on July 10, 1912, in Chester, N.Y., and features a one-cent stamp with Benjamin Franklin. On the card, the handwritten text says, "This is the house we are staying at. We are having a real nice time. - Mrs. Maguire," addressed to Miss Dorothy Schwartz in Newark, NJ. The style and script reflect an informal and personal communication typical of the early 20th century.Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Goshen (Town) - Orange County - New YorkContext
8/16/2001 as told by Bill Durland:
Believes this to be the Hagen Farm, later Tolly’s Chicken farm, later DairyLea, then LeNeves, then Murphy’s Inn and now in 2026 Hacienda, 1700 NY-17M, Goshen, NY 10924.Postcard Details
Postcard Type
Post CardPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
8pm Jul 10, 1912Postmark Place
Village
Chester (Village) - Orange County - New YorkSender
Mrs. MaguireAddressee
Name
Miss Dorothy SchwartzCreate Date
August 1, 2024Update Date
July 11, 2026