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  • Collection: Stephen H. Appleton Photograph Collection
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Michener's Media Ice Company, cart of 1850s for parade,

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Date: 1900
This was a float in Media's 1900 Semi-Centennial celebration. Written on cart: “No one cares for me.” This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

Slawter Family, 1900

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Date: 1900
The family is gathered at what looks like the end of a covered bridge.

Slawter Family, 1900

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Date: 1900
The family is gathered at what looks like the end of a covered bridge.

First Baptist Church, with inset of Rev. W. D. Thatcher

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Date: 1900

Michener's Media Ice Company float

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Date: 1900
This was the float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900. This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

M. E. Elliot and Co., float

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900
The company's float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900.

Olive Street Methodist Episcopal Church

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900
This is now the Trinity United African Mthodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church

Holl's children

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Same little girl as in AP-4093. Older girl pushing Helen Holl in baby carriage.

Holl’s children

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Same little girl as in AP-4093

Holl’s children

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Same little girl as in AP-4093

Hawley Store, Interior

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Date: 1900 (circa)
This later became Snowden's Inc. Possibly Henry C. Snowden (born 1838) behind counter (although this does not look like the picture at Findagrave.com), or Samuel W. Hawley (1840-1905)

Helen Holl

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1900 (circa)
Same girls as in AP-4087

Hagerman baby, deceased

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly child of Herbert and A. Hagerman who lived at 30 E. Jefferson, according to 1897 Media Directory

Sue Appleton, tongue out

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4179.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
The photographer's daughter.

Sue Appleton, in yard

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Date: 1900 (circa)
The photographer's daughter.

Wallingford Railroad Bridge tower

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4236.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Over Crum Creek.

Yacht

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Date: 1900 (circa)
Boat is near a marina; probably on Delaware River

Sallie Young and cats

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Main St. house, Darby

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Date: 1900 (circa)

Williamson, large dog

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Williamson, small dog

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Older dog and puppy posed in a side yard, on an Oriental carpet

Williamson, small dog

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Older dog and puppy posed in a side yard, on an Oriental carpet

Peach Bottom railroad engine, L.O.& S.R.R.

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Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. LO&SRR stands for Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Rail Road

Charter House dining room

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Date: 1900 (circa)
With flowers on one table.

Webster store, interior

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Date: 1900 (circa)
P. L. Webster sold butter and eggs at this location in 1900. Media 1897 Directory lists: Pennell L. Webster, Milk, 109 W. State, House, same