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"Media Hill," on Baltimore Avenue, looking west out of the borough toward Ridley Creek
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1921
Frank Lees caption: "Graham automobile driven by Charles Pierson of Media." Trolley tracks are shown on south side of road.
005. Highway
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1950-1955
Slide marked "Duplicate." No identification. Probably Route 1 or Route 3 (West Chester Pike).
006. Highway
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1950-1955
Slide marked "Duplicate." No identification. Probably Route 1 or Route 3 (West Chester Pike).
1553. Looking northeast on Baltimore Pike, towards Media, from west of Elwyn Road.
Date: 1956-1957
Scrogie is visible behind the trees.
1554. Cars of skaters, Ridley Creek at Baltimore Pike.
Date: 1956-1957
North of Baltimore Pike near pond behind dam. Address is for the small Middletown Township Memorial Park now (in 2020) at this location.
1555. Cars of skaters, Ridley Creek at Baltimore Pike
Date: 1956-1957
North of Baltimore Pike near pond behind dam. Address is for the small Middletown Township Memorial Park now (in 2020) at this location.
200 block of West State Street, looking west from South Avenue (now Veteran's Square)
Date: 1948 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted
25 W. Baltimore Avenue
Address: 25 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
42nd anniversary of the Howellville Baseball Club
Address: Gradyville, Edgmont Township (Pa.)
Date: 1908-06-08
Untitled, but ribbons identify this as 42nd anniversary of the Howellville Baseball Club, 1866-1908. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township, Pa.
459. Highway. In East Lansdowne, looking east on Baltimore Pike
Date: 1955-08
View is from railroad bridge that once crossed Baltimore Avenue just west of Hirst Avenue. Lansdowne Ice & Coal Company, on the right side of the photo, was at 500 E. Baltimore Avenue, opposite Melrose Avenue. Address is approximate.
460. Delaware County Highway. Baltimore Pike, at Lansdowne Ave., looking east
Date: 1955-08
Looking east on Baltimore Avenue from Lansdowne Avenue. Of all the buildings on the left side of the photo, only the church is still standing.
462. Highway. Looking west on Baltimore Pike at Gladstone
Date: 1955-08
Looking across Darby Creek into Clifton Heights. The Family Drive-In (movie theater) is on the right, playing "Three Coins in the Fountain."
463. Highway. Looking east on Baltimore Pike in Clifton Heights
Date: 1955-08
The firehouse of the Clifton Heights Fire Protective Association No. 1 is on the left.
464. Supermarket. Looking east on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township
Date: 1955-08
The address is of the Food Fair supermarket
465. Roadside. Looking west on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township
Date: 1955-08
Stony Creek East Shopping Center is on the left. The address is for this group of stores.
466. Shopping center. Looking east on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township
Date: 1955-08
This group of stores still stands as of 2020.
4th of July on Media Athletic Field (now Barrall Field)
Date: 1960 (circa)
Truck mounted with loudspeakers, from Charles A. Higgins Electrical Contractors, shown in foreground
4th of July on Media Athletic Field (now Barrall Field)
Date: 1960 (circa)
Truck mounted with loudspeakers, from Charles A. Higgins Electrical Contractors, shown in foreground
