Glenmare Lake, Chester, N. Y.

Glenmare Lake, Chester, N. Y.: The image depicts a serene and picturesque view of Glenmere [misspelled "Glenmare"] Lake in Chester, N.Y., where a small wooden boat is gently moored along the scenic shoreline, framed by lush trees on the right side, while the expansive lake stretches towards the distant horizon, capturing a small green island in the middle; in the background, softly rolling hills rise under a clear, lightly clouded sky, contributing to the tranquil ambiance of this natural setting, with the entire scene beautifully rendered in a vintage-style postcard format.
Glenmare Lake, Chester, N. Y.

The image depicts a serene and picturesque view of Glenmere [misspelled "Glenmare"] Lake in Chester, N.Y., where a small wooden boat is gently moored along the scenic shoreline, framed by lush trees on the right side, while the expansive lake stretches towards the distant horizon, capturing a small green island in the middle; in the background, softly rolling hills rise under a clear, lightly clouded sky, contributing to the tranquil ambiance of this natural setting, with the entire scene beautifully rendered in a vintage-style postcard format.

Name/Title

Glenmare Lake, Chester, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

chs-020042

Description

A colorized photo-postcard of a small rowboat rests by the calm waters of Glenmere Lake in Chester, New York. On reverse is a message from Nell to Mrs. A. L. Parker, Dansville, N.Y.

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Glenmere Lake (reservoir) - Orange County - New York

Context

From an album held by the Dansville Area Historical Society.

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

Jul 3, 1914 - 11:30 AM

Postmark Place

* Untyped Postmark Place

Jersey City (City) - Hudson County - New Jersey

Stamp

Green Washington 1¢

Sender

Nell

Addressee

Name

Mrs. A. L. Parker

Create Date

May 8, 2025

Update Date

July 11, 2026