Main Street - Lehigh Avenue at Chester Inn, Chester, N. Y.

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

Main Street - Lehigh Avenue at Chester Inn, Chester, N. Y.: This monochrome photo postcard depicts a historic view of Main Street and Lehigh Avenue at Chester Inn in Chester, New York, featuring a two-story building with a distinctive stone base and a series of arches on the lower level, a wooden balcony above it, and several shop signs visible along the street side. The surrounding area includes leafy trees and a paved street, evoking a serene, bygone era.
Main Street - Lehigh Avenue at Chester Inn, Chester, N. Y.

This monochrome photo postcard depicts a historic view of Main Street and Lehigh Avenue at Chester Inn in Chester, New York, featuring a two-story building with a distinctive stone base and a series of arches on the lower level, a wooden balcony above it, and several shop signs visible along the street side. The surrounding area includes leafy trees and a paved street, evoking a serene, bygone era.

Name/Title

Main Street - Lehigh Avenue at Chester Inn, Chester, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

chs-014074

Description

This unused monochrome photo postcard depicts a historic view of Main Street and Lehigh Avenue at Chester Inn in Chester, New York, featuring a two-story building with a distinctive stone base and a series of arches on the lower level, a wooden balcony above it, and several shop signs visible along the street side. The postcard's back side is blank featuring subtle floral patterns on the top right and bottom right corners, surrounding the words "POST CARD." The left side contains a small print that reads "1240 Kingston Souvenir Co., Kingston, N.Y." The right side provides postal instructions: "Place Postage Stamp Here Domestic and Canada One Cent Foreign Two Cents."

Subject Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Collection

Ann Roche Collection

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

Kingston Souvenir Co.

Date Published

circa 1920

Dimensions

Height

8.8 cm

Width

13.7 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

July 11, 2026