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Boys sitting on granite curb stones, southwest corner, Baltimore Avenue and South Avenue

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01264.jpg
Date: 1885
Frank Lees notes that this is the northwest corner, back of photo in original caption reads southwest corner.

Calvary P.E. Church choir

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8388-3.jpg
Date: 1906-1907
At the Calvary Episcopal Church, Rockdale or Lenni

Calvary P.E. Church choir

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8388-4.jpg
Date: 1906-1907
At the Calvary Episcopal Church, Rockdale or Lenni

Campbell A.M.E. Church, interior with people

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5358.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
This church stood on the south side of W. 3rd Street, between Orange St. and the former North Ave., now Broomall St. According to Frank Lees in From Media's Past (50), the cornerstone for the new church, at 3rd and Olive streets, was laid in 1930.

Christ Episcopal Church Choir

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-02026.jpg
Date: 1910 (circa)
Earl Babbitt, Mr. (Richard H.) Crockford (the church's organist and choir director), Bill Halsey, Horace Ross, Bill Mingin, and L.C.S. (Lewis Cheyney Smith).

Company “M” 111th, Mt. Gretna

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01128.jpg
Date: 1927
This was part of the Pennsylvania National Guard unit based in the Media Armory, at camp in Mt. Gretna, Pennsylvania. Paul Clark is second from left; the rest are unidentified.

Concordville south, railroad grade crossing, south 100 feet

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8197.jpg
Date: 1902-07-15
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an accident at this location. Group of men and boys waiting at the crossing, presumably for the next train.

Cornboilers 1899

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8075.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1899
A group of Delaware County men who held an annual picnic. The photographer is straddling the bench at the end of the right hand table, with a large mustache, straw hat, and suspenders.

Cornboilers 1900

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8076.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900
A group of Delaware County men who held an annual picnic.

Covered Bridge over Crum Creek at Palmers Mill

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-08025.jpg
Date: 1920
See other photographs of Palmer's Mill.

Darlington lawyers group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8385-1.jpg
Date: 1902 ca.
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-2 and AP-8385-3. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about…

Darlington lawyers group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8385-2.jpg
Date: 1902 ca.
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-1 and AP-8385-3. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about…

Darlington lawyers group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8385-3.jpg
Date: 1902 ca.
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-1 and AP-8385-2. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about…

Delaware County Friends of “Fritz” - Arcadia Cafe, Jan. 12, 1921.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-14007.jpg
Date: 1921
Oversized photo of banquet at Arcadia Café . This is probably the restaurant opened in 1915, in Philadelphia's Widener Building on Penn Square, by Fritz Pflug--hence, the "Friends of Fritz." See "Restaurants," The Encyclopedia of Greater…

Delaware County Tax Collectors Association

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2917.jpg
Address: Not known
Date: 1950-04-26
Crosby L. Smith, Media's tax collector, is on the far left.

Delaware County Tax Collectors Association

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2918.jpg
Address: Not known
Date: 1950-04-26
Crosby L. Smith, Media's tax collector, is on the far left.

E. Q. O. I. Group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8350.jpg
Date: 1904-1905
Harry Appleton, the photographer's son, is seated at the bottom left.

Economy Market, southwest corner of State and Orange streets.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01040.jpg
Date: 1913
In window to left: C. H. Van Leer. In pencil on reverse: "Jessie Talley," who may be woman in photograph. Building demolished.

Employees of the Media Borough Office

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01335.jpg
Date: 1975 (circa)
On reverse, probably left to right: James Loughran, Betty Greenlee, Frances Keller, Lucretia Passaro, Laura Netwall, Gwen Fanuiel, Linda Hetherington, John Hoffman

Exchange Club of Central Delaware County

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2915.jpg
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.

Exchange Club of Central Delaware County

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2916.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-26
Left to right: Dr. Theodore Orr, Cyril McKeon, G. D. Houtman, James Green, and John Horgan.

Fields family

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8219.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
The family of Thomas S. Fields (seated, front), warden of the county jail in Media. This photograph appears to have been taken with the wall of the jail as backdrop. See also AP-5945-1 and -2 for Fields in a group of jail employees. The Fields…

First National Bank of Media, Open House, November 3, 1949, 6:30 P.M.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-17032.jpg
Date: 1949-11-03
[Caption on reverse: "Matthews, G. Rigby, Bevan, Abel, E. [Edward H.] Rigby" Written to side of these names is “Freeman”

Frank and Arthur Wiltshire at the Media Republican Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01122.jpg
Date: 1950 (circa)
The two men are either receiving watches from or presenting them to the unnamed women.