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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…
Captain William Westcott, Infantry, PNG
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1908 (circa)
Company H, Regiment 6, of the Pennsylvania National Guard
Macky baby, smiling
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907-12-19
Possibly Walter Brooks Macky (son of Mildred Brooks and Henry Ewing Macky), born in Media May 28, 1907; died at 103 on September 25, 2010
Macky baby, with coat
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907 (circa)
Possibly Walter Brooks Macky (son of Mildred Brooks and Henry Ewing Macky), born in Media May 28, 1907; died at 103 on September 25, 2010