Outgoing postmaster Bernard H. Cullen's inventory of postal property upon turning the Chester Post Office over to Ferd House, the new appointed postmaster.
Newspaper article about the arson trial resulting from the investigation following the disastrous fire of July 5, 1877 that consumed much of downtown Chester.
Clippings; History; Historical societies; Historians; Land grants; Taverns (Inns);
Newspaper clipping reporting on a Historical Society of Middletown and Wallkill Precinct meeting featuring Frank Durland’s paper on the importance of Chester in history. Apparently, this was clipped from Dr. Wesley Wait's copy of the newspaper.
In the left rear corner of the shop is the type set department. The large business safe has "Books and Records of the Rhinebeck Gazette" on the front of the doors. The man working at the front desk has a 1920's telephone with the ear piece hanging...
Jake Strong Sr., editor of the Rhinebeck Gazette is sitting in his office. On the desk is a 1920's telephone, inkwell, electric light and a pipe & tobacco stand. To the left of the desk is the office safe. On top of the safe is the 1925 silver...
The 1926 business office of the Rhinebeck Gazette had windows that faced north on East Market Street. The room has high ceilings and leaded windows. Mr. Strong, editor of the paper, is sitting at the desk with a business machine on wheels next to...