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Oveide Family Birth Records

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: unknown
Birth listing of Oveide family from 1894 to 1917

Media Centennial Celebration. "Centennial greetings from the Wentzes."

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Date: 1950
Card includes photographs of Media Presbyterian Church, Borough Hall, Media High School, and R.M.S. Media, a British steamship. Dr. Walter Engard Wentz Jr. married Elizabeth Hoopes Mackey on September 24, 1932 (See Chester Times, Sept. 26, 1932). She…

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

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Date: 1950-06-10
Unidentified string band, on Manchester Avenue, just north of Front Street. Second Baptist Church is visible in the background.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Unidentified man in vintage clothing in front of Christ Episcopal Church.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Unidentified man in vintage clothing, with three girls, in front of Christ Episcopal Church.

460. Delaware County Highway. Baltimore Pike, at Lansdowne Ave., looking east

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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.

Aerial view of Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, Darby, Pa.

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Location: Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
The church fronts on Main Street, Darby. The four-lane road is MacDade Boulevard, with Holy Cross Cemetery in upper left. The golf course is now gone, but one of the roads in the development that replaced the course is named Golf Road.

Aerial view of Prospect Hill Baptist Church, Prospect Park, Pa.

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Date: 1935-1945
View also shows cemetery on Lincoln Avenue. Further along this avenue, on the opposite side of the street are a school building (now demolished), First United Methodist Church (remodeled and added onto since this photograph), and at 822 Lincoln…

Immanuel Episcopal Church, New Castle, Delaware

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Date: 1915 (circa)
One of eight photographs on two album pages.

Immanuel Episcopal Church, New Castle, Delaware

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Date: 1915 (circa)
One of eight photographs on two album pages.

St. Thomas the Apostle Church

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Date: 1890 (circa)
Includes view of graveyard.

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, elementary school Class of 1930

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Date: 1930
Location of this photograph is uncertain. In 1930, the School was located on the south side of Baltimore Avenue in the middle of the block between Gayley and Monroe streets. See P-03003A for the full photograph without IDs.

Christ Episcopal Church, prior to 1878

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Date: 1870-1877
According to Frank Lees caption on reverse, the cornerstone of this church was laid in 1858.

First Methodist Episcopal Church

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Date: 1880 (circa)
This photograph dates before the parsonage was built to the west of the church, and before the stained glass window was added above the front door. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Christ Episcopal Church

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Date: 1900 (circa)
Frank Lees caption on reverse: Photographed from Dr. Michael's house, S. Orange St. Yellow brick street, circa 1900.

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church

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Date: 1910-1920
Frank Lees caption: The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The original church, on the left, was built in 1862. The building on the left was completed in 1882, built of native gray stone from what is now (1989) Media Quarry on Beatty…