Chester
From the late 19th century until the mid-20th century, Chester was a bustling hub of industry, historic sites, tourist attractions, and entertainment. The first city established in Pennsylvania, Chester was famous for its many mills. The area was also home to a major shipbuilding center, the Sun Ship Corporation, as well as other industries, including the Chester Brewery and Blue Naphtha brand soap. The postcards in Chester showcase historic scenes of the city and highlight the long history of this dynamic community.
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Chester
From the late 19th century until the mid-20th century, Chester was a bustling hub of industry, historic sites, tourist attractions, and entertainment. The first city established in Pennsylvania, Chester was famous for its many mills. The area was also home to a major shipbuilding center, the Sun Ship Corporation, as well as other industries, including the Chester Brewery and Blue Naphtha brand soap. The postcards in Chester showcase historic scenes of the city and highlight the long history of this dynamic community.
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Chester

Chester

by Joan S. Case
Chester

Chester

by Joan S. Case

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Overview

From the late 19th century until the mid-20th century, Chester was a bustling hub of industry, historic sites, tourist attractions, and entertainment. The first city established in Pennsylvania, Chester was famous for its many mills. The area was also home to a major shipbuilding center, the Sun Ship Corporation, as well as other industries, including the Chester Brewery and Blue Naphtha brand soap. The postcards in Chester showcase historic scenes of the city and highlight the long history of this dynamic community.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781439616345
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date: 09/29/2005
Series: Then and Now
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 96
File size: 53 MB
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About the Author

Joan S. Case is on the board of the Chester Historical Society. She is also the author of Chester in the Images of America series. Her family has lived and worked in the community since 1798. For this new work, she has drawn on the resources of many generous residents, the Chester Historical Society, and her own superb collection.
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