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Slawter Family, 1900

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8110-2.jpg
Date: 1900
The family is gathered at what looks like the end of a covered bridge.

Shortlidge Football Team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8127.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1909
SMA stands for Shortlidge Media Academy. Swithin C. Shortlidge is the older man in the middle of the group.

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.

Shortlidge reunion, No. 1 group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8204.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-06-04
Swithin C. Shortlidge, founder of Shortlidge Media Academy, is standing in black coat just left of the center porch post.

Shortlidge reunion, No. 2 group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8205.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-06-04
Swithin C. Shortlidge, founder of Shortlidge Media Academy, is standing in black coat just left of the center porch post.

Matheus children

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8216.jpg
Date: 1902-05-01
All the younger boys are wearing various sailor suits.

Matheus children

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8217.jpg
Date: 1902-05-01
All the younger boys are wearing various sailor suits.

Matheus children

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8217-5.jpg
Date: 1902-05-01
All the younger boys are wearing various sailor suits.

Matheus group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8218.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-04-27
Photographer's index includes this reference after title: (Mr. Snell) See possible explanations at AP-5316-5.

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…

Redheffer golden wedding

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8246.jpg
Date: 1902-09-30
Appleton dated this photograph Sept. 30, 1902. A Chester Times article says that Charles E. and Sophia D. Austin Redheffer had a golden anniversary celebration on May 16, 1903. Either Appleton's date is wrong, or less likely, this is a party for…

Redheffer golden wedding

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8247.jpg
Date: 1902-09-30
Appleton dated this photograph Sept. 30, 1902. A Chester Times article says that John C. Redheffer had a golden anniversary celebration on May 16, 1903. Either Appleton's date is wrong, or less likely, this is a party for another Redheffer.

Media Athletic Association Basket Ball team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8320.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904
Harry Appleton, the photographer's son, is in back row, second from right

Media Athletic Association Basket Ball team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8320-5.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904
Harry Appleton, the photographer's son, is in back row, second from right

Tipping birthday party

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8339-1.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1905-05-13
Party seems to be for the older woman (grandmother of the small children) at the center. Her daughter is likely standing behind her. There are several obvious sibling pairs, especially the girl on the far right and the boy standing second to the left…

Tipping birthday party

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8339-2.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1905-05-13
Party seems to be for the older woman (grandmother of the small children) at the center.

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.

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…

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