St. Columba Church and Rectory

Postcard

Chester Historical Society

Chester, N. Y. - St. Columba Church and Rectory

This colorized photo postcard showcases a vintage postcard depicting an early 20th-century scene in Chester, N.Y., featuring the 1887 St. Columba Church and Rectory.

Name/Title

St. Columba Church and Rectory

Entry/Object ID

chs-001307

Description

This colorized photo postcard showcases a vintage postcard depicting an early 20th-century scene in Chester, N.Y., featuring the 1887 St. Columba Church and Rectory. This image displays the address side on an old postcard, postmarked from Chester, N. Y. on November 19, 1907. It features a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp in the top right corner. The card is addressed to Miss Margaret Curtin of Jersey City, New Jersey, and showcases a printed Artino logo image of a Native American in profile. Handwritten script details the recipient’s address and a message, making the card a historical artifact that captures a moment of personal communication from the early 20th century

Subject Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

Artino Cards, NYC, Printed in Germany

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

7 am Nov 16, 1907

Postmark Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Addressee

Name

Miss Margaret Curtin

Dimensions

Height

8.6 cm

Width

14 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

July 11, 2026