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Mrs. Taylor on porch
Address: 332 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1894
House number is 332, likely 332 W. State St. Methodist Church is on right.
Frank Van Leer on rocks
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Probably along Ridley Creek near Media. AP-4028 is the same location on same day.
Jennie and Helen Vernon
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1890-1900
Newspaper search confirms that these two are sisters, if their similar appearance did not already confirm this.
John Watterson, undressed
Date: 1895
Watterson was murdered in South Media, Pa., by William Miller. See other photos in this collection. Bullet wound in chest.
Mary Wilkinson
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1888-11-28
Mary was daughter of Sarah and Edgar Wilkinson; Sarah (or Sallie) was Deborah Appleton's sister.
John Watterson, dressed
Date: 1895
Watterson was murdered in South Media, Pa., by William Miller. See other photos in this collection.
Mary Wilkinson in house
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Mary was daughter of Sarah and Edgar Wilkinson; Sarah (or Sallie) was Deborah Appleton's sister.
Sallie and Mary Wilkinson
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Sallie (Sarah) was Deborah Appleton's sister; Mary was Sallie's daughter.
Wawa railroad station
Date: 1895-1900
South of Route 1 along Chester Creek on west side of creek.
Wawa railroad station
Date: 1892-05
This station once stood south of Route 1 along Chester Creek on west side of creek.
Wallingford Presbyterian Church
Date: 1895 (circa)
Wright's baby
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1889-01-19
Baby is posed in chair in front of an array of potted plants.
Edgar A. Wilkinson
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1897-06
Husband of Sarah (or Sallie) Haddock Wilkinson, Deborah Appleton's sister.
George Whitaker and baby
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1888-12-10
Media 1897 directory lists George E. Whitaker, printer, h 428 E. Franklin. Perhaps he worked with Stephen Appleton at the Delaware County American.
George Whitaker and Elmer Whitaker
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1888-12-10
Media 1897 directory lists George E. Whitaker, printer, h 428 E. Franklin. Perhaps he worked with Stephen Appleton at the Delaware County American. Elmer is probably George's son.