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Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Parade of Fraternal Orders

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Date: 1950-06-09
Media Mothers' Club souvenir stand in old wagon, in front of Post Office

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Parade of Fraternal Orders

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3586.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Media Mothers' Club souvenir stand in old wagon, in front of Post Office

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3525.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) float with Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, and her court. According to the Chester Times, June 9, 1950, her court included: Mary Ann Schultz, Mary Lou Vivian, Pauline Walls, Helene Stern, Virginia…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3518.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Viewing the parade from the post office steps, the judges, Rhona Lloyd, Margaret Wahl, and Creighton Stewart, selected the Women's Clubs of Media as the outstanding organization in the parade. Their "Passing Parade" float included women in all sorts…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

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Date: 1950-06-08
"The Media Mother's Club again displayed its float with a dozen brides in the costumes of different periods, starting with 1853." (Chester Times, June 9, 1850). This image had no negative number, but based on the similar arrangement of women compared…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3511.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"The Media Mother's Club again displayed its float with a dozen brides in the costumes of different periods, starting with 1853." (Chester Times, June 9, 1850)

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3507.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) float with Pat Highfield, Miss Greater Media, and her court. See also ZM-3525 for view of same float later in the evening, and names of the members of her court.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Some of these women may have appeared later on the parade…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

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Date: 1950-06-08
Back end of Media Women's Clubs float followed by women on foot.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3492.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Some of these women may have appeared later on the parade…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3491.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." Of this women, the newspaper wrote: "Mrs. Clifford Harriz caused a stir when she arrived in…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3490.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Left to right: May Valentinis-Dee, Mrs. Harold White, Mrs.…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3489.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Left to right: Unknown woman in white dress; bending women in…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3488.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Dorothy Southby (Mrs. Sydney Southby) is fourth from left.…

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Date: 1950-06-07
Media Businessmen's Association float.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Date: 1950-06-07
Media Mother's Club float, showing bridal costumes of various eras.

Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3066.jpg
Date: 1950-05-07
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club rehearsing a "ragging" (or rugmaking party) for Lucretia Mott, who visited Media around 1848. This scene was part of the historical pageant presented during Women's Day, June 8, 1950. The…

Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3065.jpg
Date: 1950-05-07
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club rehearsing a "ragging" (or rugmaking party) for Lucretia Mott, who visited Media around 1848. This scene was part of the historical pageant presented during Women's Day, June 8, 1950. The…

Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3064.jpg
Date: 1950-05-07
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club rehearsing a "ragging" (or rugmaking party) for Lucretia Mott, who visited Media around 1848. This scene was part of the historical pageant presented during Women's Day, June 8, 1950. The…

Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3063.jpg
Date: 1950-05-07
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club rehearsing a "ragging" (or rugmaking party) for Lucretia Mott, who visited Media around 1848. This scene was part of the historical pageant presented during Women's Day, June 8, 1950. The…

Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3062.jpg
Date: 1950-05-07
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club rehearsing a "ragging" (or rugmaking party) for Lucretia Mott, who visited Media around 1848. This scene was part of the historical pageant presented during Women's Day, June 8, 1950. The…

Media Businessmen's Association

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2935.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1949-05-01
Left to right: Frank, Lees, Lillian Baker, Walter Strine. Centennial Book 40

Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees)

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1949-05-26
New Board officers. Left to right: Norman Yarnall, Edwin E. Lippincott 2d (Theodore Lippincott), Robert M. Shellenberger, Jr., Samuel M. Blumberg, Jr., L. Benjamin Palmer, and John E. Houtman (Gus D. Houtman, Jr.). Names from the Chester Times, May…

Exchange Club of Central Delaware County

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-26
Left to right: Dr. Theodore Orr, Cyril McKeon, G. D. Houtman, James Green, and John Horgan.

Exchange Club of Central Delaware County

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-26
Left to right: Dr. Theodore Orr, Cyril McKeon, G. D. Houtman, James Green, and John Horgan. Centennial Book 41.