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Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day
Date: 1950-06-09
About 1000 people visited Tyler Arboretum as a kind of pilgrimage to the home of Minshall Painter, one of the Borough's founders and the man who gave Media its name. This house is one of the newer structures on the property. Free bus rides to and…
056. Stream with factories, stores, and bridge
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1950-1955
Slide marked "Duplicate." No identification. Possibly Chester Creek in Chester, or Darby Creek in Darby.
1553. Looking northeast on Baltimore Pike, towards Media, from west of Elwyn Road.
Date: 1956-1957
Scrogie is visible behind the trees.
656. Row, old. N. Lawrence Rd., across from Lynnewood School, Havertown
Date: 1955-09
Address is for the closest house in the row.
612. Construction. Lawrence Park, Marple Township
Location: Marple (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1955-09
Houses under construction. Exact location uncertain.
603. Industry and Residential. Cherry Tree Rd. and Chester-Concord Rd., Aston Township. Water tanks of Chester.
Date: 1955-08
Tanks are for the water supply of Chester, through the Chester Water Authority.
579. Detached, exterior. Schaeffer Ave., Fairview Redevelopment Area, Ridley Township
Location: Ridley Twp. (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
No Schaeffer Street could be located on the modern map of Ridley Township and surrounding communities.
568. Museum. Morton House, Lincoln Ave., Prospect Park
Address: 100 Lincoln Ave. Prospect Park (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
The house is now part of Morton Homestead State Park.
567. Park. Norwood Park
Address: Winona Ave., Norwood (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
The house is fronting on E. Winona Avenue, opposite what is now (2020) Lower Norwood Park. Exact location uncertain.
559. Row, 1954. 1900 block Carter Rd., Folcroft.
Date: 1955-08
Possibly Carter Road and Delview Drive