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Miller house, Media, Pa. Mother and Dad, Aunt Betty and Uncle Tommy
Address: 301 N. Jackson St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920
This house was on the site of the current (2019) Media Borough government complex. Donated by Miss Mary H. MacIntyre in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plumley. Fred was the Miller family chauffeur for 40 years; he died on September 23, 1947. MacIntyre's…
Media Theatre ushers: Walter Tipping, John Tipping and Woodrow Kaiser
Address: 104 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950 (circa)
John Tipping is in center; identification is probably left to right. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Media School:, 1st Grade Class 1919
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1919
Teacher, Miss "Birdie" Kitson. Identifications included. This was probably donated by Mark Allam.
Media School, 2nd Grade Class, 1920 of 1920
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920
Title on reverse: "Lila's Second Grade Class, 1920". Lila was the wife of Mark Allam, who probably donated this picture. Two sets of identifications; these were compiled into one set. The boy in the bottom right, whose name is misspelled, is Lew…
Media Rotary Club officers
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-27
Left to right: Charles Higgins, John Barrall, William Battey, Rev. Charles V. Hassler, Frances Austin, Howard Wentz, Albin Ottey, Earle Suter, and George T. Lewis. Centennial Book 37.
Media Rotary Club at convention in Atlantic City
Address: 1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City (N.J.)
Date: 1957-04
Caption on front: District 266 Rotary International, Chalfonte Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, April 1957. On reverse: Clockwise from front: J. H. Tipping (turned to face camera), Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clark. Bill Vivian, Helen and Gunnar Jorgensen, Mrs.…
Media Presbyterian Church Black and White Club
Address: 30 E. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1930-1940
According to the Chester Times, the club performed a minstrel show in March 1934 and March 1936, in the Media High School auditorium. This may not be the cast of that particular performance, but judging from the costumes (especially the two men in…
Media Police Department
Date: 1950-04-28
Left to right: Malcolm H. Laughead, chief; Harvey F. Snyder, Sergeant; Gunnar H. Jorgensen, corporal, and Patrolmen Thomas L. Highfield, Joseph V. Gessler, Phillip Lee, Thomas J. Bruton, Alonzo H. Baker, and Harry Pearson.
Media Police Department
Date: 1950-04-28
Left to right: Malcolm H. Laughead, chief; Harvey F. Snyder, Sergeant; Gunnar H. Jorgensen, corporal, and Patrolmen Thomas L. Highfield, Joseph V. Gessler, Phillip Lee, Thomas J. Bruton, Alonzo H. Baker, and Harry Pearson. Print originally in Photo…
Media Police Department
Date: 1950-04-28
Left to right: Malcolm H. Laughead, chief; Harvey F. Snyder, Sergeant; Gunnar H. Jorgensen, corporal, and Patrolmen Thomas L. Highfield, Joseph V. Gessler, Phillip Lee, Thomas J. Bruton, Alonzo H. Baker
Media Police Department
Date: 1950-04-28
Left to right: Malcolm H. Laughead, chief; Gunnar H. Jorgensen, corporal, and Patrolmen Thomas L. Highfield and Joseph V. Gessler
Media officials accepting award from American Automobile Association (AAA)
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1962-07-10
Left to right: Paul Clark, Weldon Heyburn, Gus Houtman, Frank Wiltshire, mayor of Media; and Carl Jones. Award is a 1961 "Pedestrian Safety Citation."
Media Lions Club, officers
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-25
Left to right: William Patterson, Frank Snear, Francis Gray, Robert W. Burke, A. Fred Manno, and James Stewart. Centennial Book 39.
Media Lions Club, officers
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-25
Left to right: William Patterson, Frank Snear, Francis Gray, Robert W. Burke, A. Fred Manno, and James Stewart.
Media Lions Club presenting iron lung to the Media Fire Department.
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-1955
Names on reverse (probably left to right): Frank Lees (front), Gleave Baker, A. Fred Schultz, Mayor; Ed Gibson, Francis Gray, Gus Houtman, Bob Burke, and Charles Outland
Media Lions Club Keystone Kops
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950
The performance of the Keystone Kops was part of the 8-day Media Centennial Celebration in June 1950. The Kops "punished" beardless men who had not purchased the required "Beardless Permits," which were sold by the Lions Club leading up to this…
Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees). Annual awards dinner
Date: 1950-01-19
Left to right: Sam Blumberg, president, congratulating Media police chief Malcolm H. Laughead, Wilbur Duncan, Allen Fisher. Laughead received the 1949 Distinguished Award at the organizations third annual dinner, held at Howard Johnson's. (Chester…
Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees). Annual awards dinner
Date: 1950-01-19
Sam Blumberg presenting plaque to Media police chief Malcolm Laughead, Carley Outlander seated. Laughead received the 1949 Distinguished Award at the organization's third annual dinner, held at Howard Johnson's. (Chester Times, January 20, 1950)
Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees)
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…
