Chester, N.Y. Howland House

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

Howland House, Chester, N.Y.: Undivided back real photo post card of Howland House, Chester, Orange County, New York. A sign saying "HOWLAND HOUSE" is clearly visible above the second story porch. A second sign can also be seen on the roof at the far right just below the cupola, reading "LIVERY SALE BOARDING". The white-shirted group of people sitting on the lawn in front of the hotel appears to be the staff posing for the camera. The Howland House is shown on the 1903 Orange County Atlas as being situated across from the Erie Railroad Station at Chester. It was owned at that time by Hinchcliffe Bros., and C.G. Baldwin is noted as the Proprietor.
Howland House, Chester, N.Y.

Undivided back real photo post card of Howland House, Chester, Orange County, New York. A sign saying "HOWLAND HOUSE" is clearly visible above the second story porch. A second sign can also be seen on the roof at the far right just below the cupola, reading "LIVERY SALE BOARDING". The white-shirted group of people sitting on the lawn in front of the hotel appears to be the staff posing for the camera. The Howland House is shown on the 1903 Orange County Atlas as being situated across from the Erie Railroad Station at Chester. It was owned at that time by Hinchcliffe Bros., and C.G. Baldwin is noted as the Proprietor.

Name/Title

Chester, N.Y. Howland House

Entry/Object ID

chs-001276

Description

Undivided back real photo post card of Howland House, Chester, Orange County, New York. A sign saying "HOWLAND HOUSE" is clearly visible above the second story porch. A second sign can also be seen on the roof at the far right just below the cupola, reading "LIVERY SALE BOARDING". The white-shirted group of people sitting on the lawn in front of the hotel appears to be the staff posing for the camera. The Howland House is shown on the 1903 Orange County Atlas as being situated across from the Erie Railroad Station at Chester. It was owned at that time by Hinchcliffe Bros., and C.G. Baldwin is noted as the Proprietor.

Subject Person/Organization

Howland House

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Hotels/Inns: Howland House

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

Artino post cards NYC

Date Published

circa 1910

Transcription

Chester, N.Y. Howland House Howland House Livery Sale Boarding Artino post cards, New York City

Dimensions

Height

8.6 cm

Width

14 cm

General Notes

Note

Imaging queue "HOWLAND HOUSE" is clearly visible above the second story porch. A second sign can also be seen on the roof at the far right just below the cupola, reading "LIVERY SALE BOARDING". Undivided back real photo post card of Howland House, Chester, Orange County, New York. Excellent condition. A sign saying "HOWLAND HOUSE" is clearly visible above the second story porch. A second sign can also be seen on the roof at the far right just below the cupola, reading "LIVERY SALE BOARDING". The white-shirted group of people sitting on the lawn in front of the hotel appears to be the staff posing for the camera. The Howland House is shown on the 1903 Orange County Atlas as being situated across from the Erie Railroad Station at Chester. It was owned at that time by Hinchcliffe Bros., and C.G. Baldwin is noted as the Proprietor. A set of railroad tracks is visible in the foreground of the photo. Note: This is made from the same photograph of a card Postmarked 1906. CHS Item #298. Imaging queue Undivided back real photo post card of Howland House, Chester, Orange County, New York. Excellent condition. A sign saying "HOWLAND HOUSE" is clearly visible above the second story porch. A second sign can also be seen on the roof at the far right just below the cupola, reading "LIVERY SALE BOARDING". The white-shirted group of people sitting on the lawn in front of the hotel appears to be the staff posing for the camera. The Howland House is shown on the 1903 Orange County Atlas as being situated across from the Erie Railroad Station at Chester. It was owned at that time by Hinchcliffe Bros., and C.G. Baldwin is noted as the Proprietor. A set of railroad tracks is visible in the foreground of the photo. Note: This is made from the same photograph of a card Postmarked 1906. CHS Item #298.

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

August 12, 2024