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State Street looking west from Orange Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01195.jpg
Date: 1968 (circa)
This is probably an original print from a 35 mm slide. Frank Lees caption: All the buildings in this photograph were soon after torn down as part of Media's Urban Redevelopment Plan. The old Economy Market is on the corner, next is Kaiser Taxi, an…

View looking east on Baltimore Avenue from west of Olive Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01049B.jpg
Date: 1967
View shows Co-operative Store, gas station, Charles A. Limburg [Auto and Trucks] Sales and Service, Scotthaven Tourists, and various vintage automobiles parked and driving on the road.

Southeast corner, Baker and Olive streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01051.jpg
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.

Northeast corner, Church and Baker streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01053.jpg
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.

25 W. Baltimore Avenue

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01054.jpg
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.

Rear of Dr. Walter E. Wentz home, 19 W. Baltimore Avenue, from Baker and Plum streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01055.jpg
Date: 1967
View looking south at southwest corner of Baker and Plum streets. Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.

Dedication of the New Post Office

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06012.jpg
Date: 1962-11-17
View across the loading dock toward Gayley Street and Baltimore Avenue, showing Pinocchio's Pizza on the northeast corner, and a Texaco gas station on the southest corner. This building, which replaced a municipal metered parking lot, was dedicated…

4th of July on Media Athletic Field (now Barrall Field)

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01134J.jpg
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)

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01134K.jpg
Date: 1960 (circa)
Truck mounted with loudspeakers, from Charles A. Higgins Electrical Contractors, shown in foreground

1554. Cars of skaters, Ridley Creek at Baltimore Pike.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18198.jpg
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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18199.jpg
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.

527. Shopping. Thornton

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18117.jpg
Date: 1955-09
Sign reads: "Quaker Friendly Food Stores"

459. Highway. In East Lansdowne, looking east on Baltimore Pike

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18090.jpg
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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18091.jpg
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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18093.jpg
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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18094.jpg
Date: 1955-08
The firehouse of the Clifton Heights Fire Protective Association No. 1 is on the left.

465. Roadside. Looking west on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18096.jpg
Date: 1955-08
Stony Creek East Shopping Center is on the left. The address is for this group of stores.