Name/Title
Brook Farmhouse as seen from Main StreetEntry/Object ID
chs-001336Description
This monochrome photo postcard captures a serene, snowy landscape with houses partially obscured by trees. The Brook Farmhouse is on top of the far hill as seen from Main Street. The address side of the "Brook Farmhouse as seen from Main Street" postcard features handwritten text that provides details about the photo on the other side, mentioning a "house on hill" - then the residence of C. B. Wood, Oak Ridge Farm as seen from Main St. The handwriting is cursive and slightly faded, suggesting age, and the postcard itself appears worn, with visible creases and a textured surface. Latter notes written circa 1965 up-side-down note the place was then called Brook [Farm], and owned by the Kreigers.Subject Place
Village
Chester (Village) - Orange County - New YorkPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Post CardPublisher
VeloxDate Published
circa 1910Create Date
August 1, 2024Update Date
July 11, 2026
![Address side of the "Brook Farmhouse as seen from Main Street" postcard.: The image displays the back of a postcard, featuring handwritten text that provides details about the photo on the other side, mentioning a "house on hill" - then the residence of C. B. Wood, Oak Ridge Farm as seen from Main St. The handwriting is cursive and slightly faded, suggesting age, and the postcard itself appears worn, with visible creases and a textured surface. Latter notes written circa 1965 up-side-down note the place was then called Brook [Farm], and owned by the Kreigers.](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/13108/99684710-5f38-11ef-b4cc-efb59673dc0c-wx2qwBc.lg-nt@2x.jpg)