Rye Beach, NY, 1908

Postcard

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New Castle Historical Society

Name/Title

Rye Beach, NY, 1908

Entry/Object ID

2015-146

Description

Black and white postcard titled, "Rye Beach, NY, 1908"

Context

Rye Lake (now Kensico Reservoir) was a very popular destination for New Castle residents in the 19th and 20th centuries. Its shores were mainly used for picnicking and camping. The formal dress from the individuals indicates that it was probably a very special occasion.

Category

Postcards, People