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Wawa Road Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4230.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Over small unidentified stream

Leedom’s bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5124.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Bridge over Darby Creek near Leedom's Mill. ( Caption from a similar photgraph in the collection of the Delaware COunty Institute of Science, Cat. # 1988.2.87B) Appleton's photograph is used facing page 89 in the novel Twice Adopted, by "En Quad."…

Shoemakerville Bridge. Looking across Ridley Creek into Chester.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5132.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
This hill and bridge are on Providence Road / Route 320, as it crosses Ridley Creek, which is the border between Chester and Nether Providence.

Shoemakerville Bridge. Looking into Chester toward 24th Avenue.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5132-1.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
This hill and bridge are on Providence Road / Route 320, as it crosses Ridley Creek, which is the border between Chester and Nether Providence. See AP-5246 for same view taken same day.

Shoemakerville Hill

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5246.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
This hill and bridge are on Providence Road or Route 320, as it crosses Ridley Creek, which is the border between Chester and Nether Providence Township, Pa. See AP-5132-1 for same view taken same day.

Bridge over single-track railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8019.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly in Chester Heights, Pa.

Drawbridge over creek, closed

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8019-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly Chester Creek or Crum Creek

Bridge over single-track railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8020.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly in Chester Heights, Pa.

Drawbridge over creek, open

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8020-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly Chester Creek or Crum Creek

Drawbridge over creek, closed

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8021-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly Chester Creek or Crum Creek

Drawbridge over creek, open

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8021-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly Chester Creek or Crum Creek

Angora railroad bridge, Flat

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8026.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. This bridge crosses a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.

Angora railroad bridge, top

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8027.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. This bridge crosses a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.

Angora railroad bridge, diagonal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8028.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
This bridge crossed a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.

Rowlandville O.H. Bridge, over railroad, south side,

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8050.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
O.H. may mean overhead

Rowlandville O.H. Bridge, over railroad, overhead cut

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8051.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
O.H. may mean overhead

Rowlandville O.H. Bridge, top, over railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8052.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
O.H. may mean overhead