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A. G. C. Smith
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907-07-23
County Schools Superintendent. See composite photograph AP-8130-2
Dr. George Smith, copy
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1905-1909
County Schools Superintendent. See composite photograph AP-8130-2. Photograph a drawing or watercolor that is derived from photograph AP-5825.
Dr. George Smith, copy
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1905-1909
County Schools Superintendent. See composite photograph AP-8130-2
Swarthmore Friends Meeting
Address: 12 Whittier Pl., Swarthmore (Pa.)
Date: 1909-05-29
Banner reads: Penna. Peace Society. This was possibly the Quaker version of a Memorial Day celebration.
Snowden's, billboard
Address: 115 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1909 (circa)
Advertising "Jap-A-Lac--Made by the Glidden Varnish Co, Cleveland, Ohio--Wears Like Iron" Clock shows :Pap-A-Lac Time." At bottom of sign is a note, "Shinn Did It," indicating sign painter's name, Shinn.
Snowden's window
Address: 115 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1909-06-01
Advertising "Jap-A-Lac--Made by the Glidden Varnish Co, Cleveland, Ohio--Wears Like Iron"
Henry C. Snowden, Jr. Hardware, window
Address: 115 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1909 (circa)
Advertising "Muresco for wall and ceiling decoration. Superior to Kalsomite or any other wall finish. Manufactured by Benjamin Moore & Co., New York and Chicago."
Lansdowne Orthodox Friends Meetinghouse
Date: 1908 (circa)
Appleton misidentified this as the Upper Darby Meeting House. For a full chronology of this meeting, visit the Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections. Image HC12-15806 is probably by Appleton, as it is almost identical to AP-5849 and…