Historical Society of the Town of Chester

Attn: Sumy Project
6307 State Route 9
Chestertown, New York 12817

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Historical Society of the Town of Chester

About

Established in 1962, the Historical Society of the Town of Chester's main function is to discover and collect any material which may help establish or illustrate the history of the Town of Chester; its exploration, settlement, development, and activities in peace and war; its progress in population, wealth, education, arts, sciences, agriculture, manufacture, trade, and transportation. The Society will provide for the preservation of such material and for its accessibility.

NOTE: The Historical Society's mailing address is PO Box 34, Chestertown NY 12817. Mail sent to the physical address will be returned to sender. 

Historical Society of the Town of Chester is a member of the Capital District Library Council.

Collections

Itsuzo Sumy Collection

Photographs taken by Itsuzo Sumy, long-time resident of the Town of Chester in the southern Adirondacks.