Glenmere ad

Publication

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Chester Historical Society

"Glenmere - A New Experience in Fine Vacationing" clipping.: The image is an advertisement from The New York Times dated Wednesday, June 12, 1940, promoting Glenmere, a resort located in Chester, New York, which is described as offering a new experience in fine vacationing. It highlights the proximity to New York City, about 60 miles away, and the luxurious amenities such as 1500 acres of landscaped grounds, 74 miles of private roads, superior cuisine, and entertainment facilities. The ad emphasizes Glenmere's appeal with phrases like "Where the Fountain of Happiness Flows Unceasingly".
"Glenmere - A New Experience in Fine Vacationing" clipping.

The image is an advertisement from The New York Times dated Wednesday, June 12, 1940, promoting Glenmere, a resort located in Chester, New York, which is described as offering a new experience in fine vacationing. It highlights the proximity to New York City, about 60 miles away, and the luxurious amenities such as 1500 acres of landscaped grounds, 74 miles of private roads, superior cuisine, and entertainment facilities. The ad emphasizes Glenmere's appeal with phrases like "Where the Fountain of Happiness Flows Unceasingly".

Name/Title

Glenmere ad

Entry/Object ID

chs-017200

Description

An advertisement clipped from The New York Times dated Wednesday, June 12, 1940, promoting Glenmere, a resort located in Chester, New York, which is described as offering a new experience in fine vacationing. It highlights the proximity to New York City, about 60 miles away, and the luxurious amenities such as 1500 acres of landscaped grounds, 74 miles of private roads, superior cuisine, and entertainment facilities. The ad emphasizes Glenmere's appeal with phrases like "Where the Fountain of Happiness Flows Unceasingly".

Publication Details

Date Published

Jun 12, 1940

Dimensions

Height

14.8 cm

Width

17 cm

Dimension Notes

Advertisement, , 7.0 by 5.8 in. (17 x 14.8 xcm)

Create Date

January 11, 2025

Update Date

July 11, 2026