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Media Centennial Celebration. Firemen's Day. Parade of Delaware County Firemen's Association

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Date: 1950-06-10
Donald L. Harter, with beard, and girl leading a goat in front of spectators. Goat is wearing a banner that reads: "Media Lions are unfair to us real goats," referring to the beard contest that the Lions Club sponsored.

Media Centennial Beard Contest.

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Date: 1950-06-09
Unidentified group of contestants and spectators. This is probably the night of the final judging, on the High School athletic field.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day

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Date: 1950-06-09
Keystone Kops (Francis Gray, right) on the lookout for beardless men to punish.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Parade of Fraternal Orders

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Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-09
Keystone Kops and "Judge" Snear (wearing long wig) in their paddy wagon.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

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Date: 1950-06-09
Charles Wray, winner, Media Centennial Beard Contest

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

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Date: 1950-06-09
Beard Contest finalists seated in foreground, with spectators in background. Left to right, seated: Possibly Mrs. Jack Kelley, Jack Kelley, Francis Cunningham, Charles Wray. Kneeling: Charles Parker, Harry McLeod.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3642.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
George G. Jeffries (in Shriner hat), and Frank Lees help Patty Highfield select three beardless permit numbers from the box, each winner receiving a $25 savings bond.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3643.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
George G. Jeffries (in Shriner hat), and Frank Lees help Patty Highfield select three beardless permit numbers from the box, each winner receiving a $25 savings bond.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3644.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Five finalists, left to right: Jack Kelley, Charles Parker, Harry McLeod, Francis Cunningham, and Charles Wray. Judges, left to right: John D. Gordy, publisher, Media Comment; unidentified woman (either Doris Wiley of…

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3646.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Charles Wray, winner of "Most Popular Beard," shakes hands with Elwood J. Benson.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Evening program at Glen Providence Park

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Date: 1950-06-08
Historical pageant. Bride and groom leaving stage, followed by their attendants.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Evening program at Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3519.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Historical pageant, re-enacting Media's first court case in 1851.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Evening program at Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3520.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Historical pageant, re-enacting Media's first court case in 1851.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Evening program at Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3521.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Historical pageant, re-enacting Media's first court case in 1851.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Evening program at Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3522.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Historical pageant, re-enacting Media's first court case in 1851.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3442.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
Antique Dodge car, with bearded men

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
A. Fred and Elizabeth Manno (dressed as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara from the movie, Gone With the Wind), on left, George Jeffries (and wife?) on right. (This is a double exposure, with a ghost image in the background.)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops Tom Worrall (left) and Francis Gray locking unnamed beardless man in pillory.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Francis Cunningham (right) and unidentified contestant.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Left to right: Charles Wray, Harry McLeod, and two unknown contestants.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3448.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops preparing to duck beardless John Valenti.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3452.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops. Left to right: Francis Gray, Harry Walls, Tom Worrall, unknown victim in pillory, Charles Allen, J. Clayton Snear (with a judge's wig), and Robert Burke (portraying the district attorney).

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Charles (left) and Elwood Benson, contestants in the whitest beard category.