Happy New Year to You

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

Happy New Year to You: This is an intricate and charming vintage New Year's greeting postcard featuring a serene, snowy landscape artistically portrayed within an oval frame on a textured, gray floral background. The scene captures a traditional windmill surrounded by bare trees and snow-covered ground under a twilight sky, with a small figure visible near the building. Below the framed winter illustration, there is a neatly placed bouquet of pink roses beside the embossed, shimmering words "A Happy New Year to You", all contributing to a festive and
Happy New Year to You

This is an intricate and charming vintage New Year's greeting postcard featuring a serene, snowy landscape artistically portrayed within an oval frame on a textured, gray floral background. The scene captures a traditional windmill surrounded by bare trees and snow-covered ground under a twilight sky, with a small figure visible near the building. Below the framed winter illustration, there is a neatly placed bouquet of pink roses beside the embossed, shimmering words "A Happy New Year to You", all contributing to a festive and

Name/Title

Happy New Year to You

Entry/Object ID

chs-013776

Description

This is an intricate and charming vintage New Year's greeting postcard featuring a serene, snowy landscape artistically portrayed within an oval frame on a textured, gray floral background. The scene captures a traditional windmill surrounded by bare trees and snow-covered ground under a twilight sky, with a small figure visible near the building. Below the framed winter illustration, there is a neatly placed bouquet of pink roses beside the embossed, shimmering words "A Happy New Year to You." The image displays a vintage postcard featuring a one-cent Benjamin Franklin U.S. postage stamp postmarked from Chester, New York at 10 AM. Predominantly, the card is laden with handwritten message from Grandmother Demerest, addressed to Mr. Mr. George C. Hawkins with a New Jersey destination.

Subject Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Collection

George Hawkins’ Scrapbook Collection

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

John Winsh

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

10 AM Dec, 1910

Postmark Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Sender

Grandmother Demerest

Addressee

Name

Mr. George C. Hawkins

Dimensions

Height

9 cm

Width

14 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

July 11, 2026