Homestead Drive South Chester New York

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

Homestead Drive South Chester, New York: This colorized photo postcard shows the view of Chester, N.Y. from Oakland Ave. looking in a southerly direction starting with St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.
Homestead Drive South Chester, New York

This colorized photo postcard shows the view of Chester, N.Y. from Oakland Ave. looking in a southerly direction starting with St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.

Name/Title

Homestead Drive South Chester New York

Entry/Object ID

chs-000608

Description

This colorized photo postcard shows the view of Chester, N.Y. from Oakland Ave. looking in a southerly direction starting with St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. The reverse side of this postcard dated August 24, 1909, features a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and a postmark. The card is densely covered with handwritten cursive script in blue ink. The message, written in French on the left side, is designated for correspondence, while the right side, specified for the address only, contains Mademoiselle Marguerite Blondell's name and address in New York City.

Subject Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

275a Thompson’s Drug Store, Chester, NY

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

7 pm Aug 25, 1909

Postmark Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Addressee

Name

Mademaiselle Marguerite Blondell

Dimensions

Height

8.6 cm

Width

14 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

July 11, 2026