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Pearson house, Darby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4142.jpg
Address: Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1895 (circa)
Possibly related to the Pearson branch of Appleton's family

Pennock houses

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4151.jpg
Date: 1889-01-24
Used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p.8, with caption: “Pennock Cottages, South Orange St." Three identical pairs of these houses still stand (2018): 506-508, 510-512, and 514-516 S. Orange St.

Rowland farm house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4152-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1889 (circa)
Used in Media Semi-centennial booklet, 1900, in combination photograph of Media's Original Farm Houses, belonging to Dr. Joseph Rowland

Redmon house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4160.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Possibly house of Charles or Charters and Hannah Redmon, in Newtown Square

James Esrey’s house, originally the Rowland house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4169.jpg
Date: 1899 (circa)
Used in Media Semi-centennial booklet, 1900, in combination photo showing Media's Original Farm Houses. 1892 map calls this 313 W. State, and the property of Dr. Rowland.

Sloan’s barn under construction, Baltimore Pike east of Beatty Road

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4197.jpg
Date: 1899-12-27
This looks like the barn could have been under reconstruction after a fire. 1892 Media map shows the M. W. Sloan estate at this location.

Risley house, southwest corner 5th and Monroe, 8:00 A.M.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4213.jpg
Date: 1889-02-12
Used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 10: “Residence of S. D. Risley, M.D.”

D. T. Thatcher, reading

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4216.jpg
Date: 1890-1900
Probably a relative (maybe an aunt?) of Deborah Thatcher Haddock Appleton, wife of the photographer. Possibly in Appleton home, as this is the same wallpaper and table as in AP-4016

Wilkinson homestead

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4228-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900

Wilkinson homestead

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4228-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900

Worrall house, Friends School site

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4241.jpg
Date: 1895 (circa)
1855 Map of Media shows that Wesley Worrall owned this lot, although no house had yet been built.

Way house, Media

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4243.jpg
Date: 1897
Used in Media Semi-centennial booklet, 1900, in combination photo showing Media's Original Farm Houses, as belonging to Elizabeth Way

Darlington dogs

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4244.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1899-09-16
Possibly at Darlington house on N. Providence Road at E. 5th St.

Main St. house, Darby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4248.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)

State Street blizzard and ice storm

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4259.jpg
Date: 1902-02
View looking across to the south side of State St. from photographer's porch at 341 W. State St. House number is 348.

Unknown house 1

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4406.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1905 (circa)
Possibly in Media, Same house as in AP-4406-2 and AP-9060

Unknown house 1

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4406-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1905 (circa)
Possibly in Media, Same house as in AP-4406-1 and AP-9060

House in Morton, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4500-1.jpg
Date: 1905-1909
A user, Steven Sergi, identified this as a house that still stands (as of 2019) at 511 N. Morton Ave.

House in Morton, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4500-2.jpg
Date: 1905-1909
A user, Steven Sergi, identified this as a house that still stands (as of 2019) at 511 N. Morton Ave.

Dr. Frances Baker home in snowstorm

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5018.jpg
Date: 1891 (circa)
Baker was the wife of James W. Baker, pictured at AP-5051.

Sharpless house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5034.jpg
Date: 1891 (circa)

Appleton parlor, 335 W. State St.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5039.jpg
Date: 1893
Before moving to 341 W. State Street, the Appleton family lived here, a few doors to the east. Decorations include a framed self-portrait of the photographer.