Note of thank from Norma Stoddard to Marion Cavallaro

Fire Engine House in Chester, N. Y.: This reprint of a monochrome photo postcard depicts the historic Fire Engine House in Chester, New York, showcasing a two-story brick building adorned with a sign that reads "Walton Hose," featuring a large garage door and a formal entrance flanked by windows on both levels and surrounded by a serene landscape visible in the background.
Fire Engine House in Chester, N. Y.

This reprint of a monochrome photo postcard depicts the historic Fire Engine House in Chester, New York, showcasing a two-story brick building adorned with a sign that reads "Walton Hose," featuring a large garage door and a formal entrance flanked by windows on both levels and surrounded by a serene landscape visible in the background.

Name/Title

Note of thank from Norma Stoddard to Marion Cavallaro

Entry/Object ID

chs-019645

Description

This reprint of a monochrome photo postcard depicts the historic Fire Engine House in Chester, New York, showcasing a two-story brick building adorned with a sign that reads "Walton Hose," featuring a large garage door and a formal entrance flanked by windows on both levels and surrounded by a serene landscape visible in the background. The address side shows handwritten cursive text expressing personal sentiments. It features a heart-shaped American flag sticker and is addressed to "Mrs. John Cavallero" in Chester, NY. The printed text mentions it's published by the Chester Historical Society and provides a brief history of a firehouse built in Chester on August 10, 1896, organized by the Walton Hose Company.

Subject Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

Chester Historical Society

Date Published

Nov 6, 2010

Dimensions

Height

11.9 cm

Width

14 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

July 11, 2026