Glenmere Lake post card

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

Glenmere Lake postcard: This monochrome photo postcard shows an old, sepia-toned photograph of a serene landscape featuring a calm Glenmere Lake and distant hills under an open sky, bordered by a grassy foreground. Below the photograph, handwritten text references the date October 11, 1905, and includes a personal note reflecting on the peaceful scenery, likening it to moonlight and suggesting a strong sense of nostalgia. The writer, Alice, mentions writing the note that afternoon in anticipation of it being received the following morning.
Glenmere Lake postcard

This monochrome photo postcard shows an old, sepia-toned photograph of a serene landscape featuring a calm Glenmere Lake and distant hills under an open sky, bordered by a grassy foreground. Below the photograph, handwritten text references the date October 11, 1905, and includes a personal note reflecting on the peaceful scenery, likening it to moonlight and suggesting a strong sense of nostalgia. The writer, Alice, mentions writing the note that afternoon in anticipation of it being received the following morning.

Name/Title

Glenmere Lake post card

Entry/Object ID

chs-008551

Description

This monochrome photo postcard shows an old, sepia-toned photograph of a serene landscape featuring a calm Glenmere Lake and distant hills under an open sky, bordered by a grassy foreground. Below the photograph, handwritten text references the date October 11, 1905, and includes a personal note reflecting on the peaceful scenery, likening it to moonlight and suggesting a strong sense of nostalgia. The writer, Alice, mentions writing the note that afternoon in anticipation of it being received the following morning addressed to Mr. Howard Conklin of White Plains, postmarked 1905,

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Glenmere Lake (reservoir) - Orange County - New York

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Date Published

Oct 11, 1905

Dimensions

Height

8.9 cm

Width

13.6 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

July 11, 2026