Name/Title
Residence of Gabrielle Greeley Clendenin, Chappaqua, NYEntry/Object ID
2024-158-2Description
Black and white postcard of Rehoboth, the residence of Gabrielle Greeley Clendenin, Chappaqua, NY
Postmarked 16 September 1909 and addressed to Miss Elizabeth Chamberlain, c/o London City & Midland Bank, England and then forwarded to Deutsche Bank, Dresden
"Dear Miss Chamberlain
I am longing to see you home again to cheer up the place.
With best wishes and Happy returns, Sam B. Rogers
Sept. 16th.09'Context
A landmark building built by Horace Greeley for use as a barn. This was the first concrete veneered building in the United States. In 1892, Horace's daughter, Gabrielle Greeley Clendenin converted the barn into her home, later naming it Rehoboth House. The family remained there until 1954.Category
Horace Greeley and Family, Postcards, Houses & Buildings