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Aerial view of southwestern Delaware County, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18045.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
View shows showing wide area, including parts of Aston, Chester, Upper Chichester and other municipalities. The tank farm sits off the Conchester Highway (Route 322) and is bounded on the left by Pennell Road (Route 452).

Aerial view of Clifton Heights, Pa. and vicinity

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18046.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
View shows intersection of Baltimore Pike and Springfield Road.

Aerial view of Newtown Square, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18047.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
View shows Liseter, home of a branch of the DuPont family, in foreground, and Aronimink Country Club, with its golf course, in the background. The two are separated by Route 252.

Aerial view of ballfields, probably Delaware County, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18048.jpg
Location: Unknown
Date: 1935-1945
View shows combination football and baseball field, with bleachers set up for football

Aerial view of Folcroft, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18049.jpg
Location: Folcroft (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View shows Folcroft School, facing on Elmwood Avenue at Primos Avenue, northeast corner. This is now (2020) the Folcroft Police Department and District Court.

Aerial view of Swarthmore, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18050.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
The school in upper right corner of photograph is at the intersection of College Avenue and Princeton Avenue. Top center of the photo shows the intersection of Princeton, Elm, and Swarthmore avenues. Swarthmore Avenue is the diagonal road that…

Aerial view of Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18051.jpg
Location: Yeadon (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View is looking north. Houses in upper right are on Yeadon Avenue.

Aerial view of Drexel Hill, Pa. and vicinity

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18052.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
Diagonal road is Springfield Road. Baltimore Pike runs from left to right. The school complex at the left, on Diamond Avenue, included the smaller Clifton Heights Elementary School, which burned in 1974 after 103 years in service. After the fire,…

Aerial view of Darby, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18053.jpg
Location: Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
See also P-18009 and P-18020

Aerial view of Williamson School, Elwyn, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18054.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
The school is now (2020) known as Williamson College of the Trades. The campus includes several buildings designed by architect Frank Furness. See also P-18022.

Aerial view of Media

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01016.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1937-11-04
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Aerial view of Media, Pa. and vicinity

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18202.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1937-11-04
North is more or less at the top of the photograph.

Aerial view of Media

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01022.jpg
Date: 1949 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Aerial photograph looking southwest from about 2nd and Edgemont streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01105.jpg
Date: 1950 (circa)
View includes high school athletic field, Lines Motor Co. on State Street, in center, and Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, in upper right.

Aerial view, Baltimore Avenue and Providence Road

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01253B.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Aerial view taken over Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3172.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking east from Lemon Street. Delaware County Court House on left. Centennial Book 3.

Aerial view taken over Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3173.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking northwest over Baltimore Avenue and Jackson Street. Delaware County Court House at top center.

Aerial view taken over Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3174.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking north from over Baker Street, up South Avenue (now Veteran's Square) to the Delaware County Court House.

Aerial view taken over Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3175A.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking west on Baltimore Avenue from east of Providence Road. Howard Johnson's restaurant is in lower left, opposite from the Media Inn.

Aerial view taken over Moylan, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3175B.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking east over Notre Dame Catholic High School for Girls, showing Manchester Avenue, with Moylan and Nether Providence Township beyond.

Aerial view taken over Moylan, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3176.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking northwest over Notre Dame Catholic High School for Girls, showing houses on Idlewild Circle and Letitia Lane under construction. Media and the Delaware County Court House are visible in the distance.

Aerial view taken over Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3177.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking southeast over Media High School athletic field and Lines Motor Company, on State Street. The Delaware River is visible at the top.

Aerial view taken over Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3178.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
View looking northeast from west of Thomson Avenue, near Baltimore Pike, which is just out of view to the bottom right.

Aerial view taken over Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3179.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking northeast from over Thomson Road (bottom) at new development of Wheatsheaf Road and Briarcliff Road.

Aerial view taken over Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3180.jpg
Date: 1950-04-22
Looking north over Westbrook Park, with Bishop Avenue on left and Springfield Road Running through the center. Westbrook Park Elementary School now (2020) occupies the empty space between the two groups of houses.