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Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
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
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops ducking unnamed beardless man.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
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
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
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
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops preparing to duck beardless John Valenti.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
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
Date: 1950-06-07
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Charles (left) and Elwood Benson, contestants in the whitest beard category.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops tackling beardless John Valenti.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Jack Kelley, Jr. (in plaid) and Tom Worrall (one of the Keystone Kops)
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Bearded men pretending to play brass instruments, while Elwood Benson pretends to conduct.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops dunking beardless John Valenti, using a winch normally used to raise telephone poles.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops dunking beardless John Valenti.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops dunking unidentified beardless man.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
Keystone Kops dunking unidentified beardless man.
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
A. Fred and Elizabeth Manno (dressed as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara from the movie, Gone With the Wind) dancing to music of the "Bearded Men Brass Band." The men only pretended to play; Media High School players behind this group were actually…
Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field
Date: 1950-06-07
John Valenti, center, and other beardless men accosted by Keystone Kops,
Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Parade of Fraternal Orders
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
Date: 1950-06-09
Charles Wray, winner, Media Centennial Beard Contest
Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field
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
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
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
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
Date: 1950-06-09
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Awards ceremony
Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field
Date: 1950-06-09
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Charles Wray, winner of "Most Popular Beard," shakes hands with Elwood J. Benson.