Francis C. Post stands with some of the girls from the Watts de Peyster Home, formerly the Trinity School and Home. Mr. Post was superintendent of the farm from 1899 to 1910. At his death in December of 1910, a newspaper clipping read: "He was...
Exterior of the New Madalin House. The original building burned during the week of the Hudson-Fulton Celebration in 1909. Caption attached to postcard reads: "This hotel was built in 1910 by Harry Hoffman, brother of John and Theodore. In 1915...
Back of photo reads: "Uncle Elliott in front of Telegraph on the South side of Tivoli Station." This may have been an uncle or great-uncle of Joan Navins, Tivoli Village Historian in the 1970s.
Photograph of the Holbert Farm, Sugar Loaf as seen from Mine Hill looking north-north-west.
Note: Buildings on the right foreground are on Hen Lane, now known as Well Sweep Lane.
Photograph of Edward & Ida Kronk Littell in their horseless carriage. Edward was Greycourt Postmaster and kept a general store on “The Lane.” Note: In 2003, “The Lane” is known as Greycourt Avenue.
Group photograph of Joe Boyle, Con Boyle, V. Braffitt (Victoria Braffett), J. Braffitt (Josephine Braffett), Mary Bradnick, Edna Van Rompye (Rompaye), Joe McDuff.
Photograph of St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Main Street at Maple Avenue before Guild Room addition was built onto the rear of the church. The house to right of church: W.W. Davis purchased from Geo. M. Roe about 1906
Post card of the Craigville School House, which still stands, now a private residence, along the road connecting Chester to Washingtonville.
In 1910 the road passed to the west side of school and crossed the Cromline Creek in the heart of the...
Post card: High Street, Chester, N. Y. on the corner of High Street & Hambletonian Avenue looking north.
House pictured after Geo. Roe bought it.
William Rysdyk sold it to Dr. C. P. Smith, Sr., who later sold it to Geo. M. Roe, great uncle of...