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Rigby, white wagon with horse and two men
Address: 110 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
In front of business of W. C. Rigby Funeral Director, Arterial Embalmer
Thomas Rufus Vernon, Sr., on bicycle
Address: 201 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
"Charter House Livery and Boarding Stables" are in the background. Full name from an application for Sons of the American Revolution found on findagrave.com 77996897, which gives detailed information about several generations of the Vernon family.
Media Carriage Works, sanitation, “honey dippers” wagon for emptying cesspools. Belonged to Mr. Sloan
Address: 216 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1898 (circa)
Jesse Sloan owned the Media Odorless Excavator Company.
Media Carriage Works, sanitation, “honey dippers” wagon for emptying cesspools. Belonged to Mr. Sloan
Address: 216 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1898 (circa)
Jesse Sloan owned the Media Odorless Excavator Company.
Quinby’s wagon
Address: 206 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Man holding horse, in front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors”
Quinby’s wagon
Address: 206 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Man holding horse, in front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors." This building still stands and, in 2018, is still almost identical from the outside.
J. D. Pierson’s Livery, Boarding and Sales Stables
Address: 311 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
This business was located on the north side of Baltimore Avenue between Orange Street and South Avenue. Also in picture is a horse-drawn wagon with the sign: "Ingram Bros. Wagon Builders"
Craft’s Livery and Boarding Stables, Baker Street, south side, west of Orange Street. Allen Wood, driver.
Date: 1900 (circa)
The 1882 and 1892 atlases of Delaware County show W. C. Brodhead's Livery stables at this location. The 1910 atlas shows this livery business as Doak's.
Orange Street, looking north from Jefferson Street
Date: 1900 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted
Pierson’s Livery Stage Coach on the road
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: "The stage coach which ran from Media to Chester, on Providence Road in Nether Providence. This coach made several trips a day. It was operated by Joseph Pierson, out of his livery stable at Baltimore Avenue and Orange Street."…
Pearl Street between Orange and Lemon streets
Date: 1900 (circa)
This information is from Frank Lees folder caption. No information was found on the reverse of the photograph.