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Annual banquet, Delaware County Rod and Gun Club, February 1, 1962, [at the] Media Republican Club.
Address: 216 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1962-02-01
Catered by McCallister's. 2 copies, stored in Misc. Photos Box 3
Annie Haddock, sewing
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Annie T. Haddock, sitting at a Household brand sewing machine, is listed as a dressmaker in the 1897 Media Directory. She was Deborah Appleton's sister.
Anna Rose Williams, 301 South Avenue
Address: 303 South Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1921 (circa)
Folder title: Zinn Family, 303 South Avenue, circa 1921
Anna Potts Cheyney Smith on bridge from Idlewild Hotel to Media Railroad Station
Address: 301 Media Station Rd., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1906 (circa)
A boardwalk connected the Idlewild Hotel with the north side of the Media Station.
Angus Smith, cottage, State and Radnor
Date: 1908-06-26
Probably 306-308 E. State St. In 2018, only the steps remained.
Angora Trolley on Baltimore Pike, Nether Providence Township
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Modern print, probably from glass negative. Title is from Frank Lees.
Angora railroad bridge, top
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. This bridge crosses a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.
Angora railroad bridge, Flat
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. This bridge crosses a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.
Angora railroad bridge, diagonal
Date: 1900 (circa)
This bridge crossed a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.
Angora railroad bridge
Date: 1895 (circa)
Location is approximate. This bridge crossed a small stream called Thomas Run or Ameaseka Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.
American Red Cross group in front of Delaware County Court House
Date: 1917 (circa)
Negative number on reverse: 17042
American Red Cross building, former home of Sprogell School.
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-03-04
The building later became the home of the Media Upper Providence Free Library. It was demolished in 2016, and a new library built on the site. Centennial Book 51.
American Red Cross building, before it became the Media Free Library
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1945-1950
American Red Cross building, before it became the Media Free Library
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1945-1950
American Legion officer John Tipping (seated, in uniform), with Richard (Dick) Lavery (left) and Duke Cunningham
Address: 116 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-01-17
Tipping is distributing forms for Pennsylvania World War II veterans to apply for a state compensation bonus. Address given is for the location of the American Legion Smith-Howard Post 93 in 1950, where this photograph was probably taken.
American Legion
Address: 116 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-03-06
The American Legion Smith-Howard Post No. 93 purchased this building in the 1940s, as membership swelled during and after World War I. This was formerly the Media Men's Club. Centennial Book 35.