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Williamson, small dog
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.
Location: Peach Bottom (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. LO&SRR stands for Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Rail Road
Webster store, interior
Address: 109 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
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
Providence Meeting House
Address: 105 N. Providence Rd., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Stephen Appleton is sitting on the wall.
Providence Meeting House
Address: 105 N. Providence Rd., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Stephen Appleton is sitting on the wall.
Quinby’s wagon
Address: 206 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Man holding horse, in front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors”
Quinby’s wagon
Address: 206 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Man holding horse, in front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors." This building still stands and, in 2018, is still almost identical from the outside.
Painting, copy, showing hunters with shotguns and several dogs
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Middletown Presbyterian Church, interior
Date: 1900 (circa)
The small building pictured was remodeled and absorbed into the larger church and Sunday School complex now on this site.
Llanerch, railroad tracks at
Address: Llanerch, Haverford Township (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Track workers at a railroad crossing. Location is approximate.
Sue Appleton, Havercamp negative
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
The photographer's daughter. C. F. Havercamp's photographic studio was in Chester, Pa.
Thatcher, Rev. W. D., copy of photograph
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
A local minister, Thatcher served at the First Baptist Church of Media, and the South Chester Baptist Church.
Tucker copy
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Wearing pin with child's face at her neck; possibly a memorial pin?
William Penn Stone, Chester
Address: 100 Penn St., Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Monument marking the landing spot of William Penn in 1682. Copy of engraving
Lansdowne railroad bridge, side view
Date: 1900 (circa)
Lansdowne railroad bridge, top view looking north
Date: 1900 (circa)