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Concordville south, railroad grade crossing, south 25 feet

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8198.jpg
Date: 1902-07-15
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an accident at this location.

Concordville south, railroad grade crossing, north

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8199.jpg
Date: 1902-07-15
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an accident at this location. Small street sign reads: "Boothes Corner 4 mi". Sign on building : "Agency for Champion binders movers."

Concordville railroad wreck, view to the west

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8200.jpg
Date: 1902-07-15
Boxcar derailed and off the tracks. Workmen milling around; and onlookers watching.

W. A. Johnson, street view

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8171.jpg
Date: 1902-03-22
View of property in Lansdowne, view looking north. Sign on pole says W. Greenwood Ave.

Sixth St., Chester, looking west

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8176-1.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Sixth St., Chester, looking west

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8176-2.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Edgmont Road, south

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8262.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
Photography probably taken in support of a legal case related to an accident at this location.

Samuel P. Ottey, butcher wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8279.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1902 (circa)

Mrs. Snodgrass and Ida Frank in horse-drawn carriage

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01184.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
Frank Lees caption: In front of 206 S. Orange St., next to Quinby's Funeral Home

Quinby Funeral Home

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01185.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
Caption on reverse says "Atmore Smith," who may be driving the horse-drawn hearse. According to his obituary in the Chester Times, June 9, 1934, page 8: "S. Atmore smith "was associated for 43 years with the Quinby undertaking establishment. He was…

Quinby Funeral Home

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01186A.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
Probably Atmore Smith driving the horse-drawn hearse.

Quinby Funeral Home

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01186E.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
On reverse, "Thomas Quinby," who is driving the horse-drawn hearse.

Unknown house, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9013.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900-1909
This is not Media; a sign on corner of house says Ninth St. Perhaps Chester?

119-121 E. 6th St., Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9072-3.jpg
Date: 1900-1908
Shows 119-121 E. 6th St. [Sixth] House (as of 2018) has been remodeled to have a stucco exterior and more overhang on the roofline, but the shape of the building and details surrounding these pictures confirm the location. Partial view of house shows…

119-121 E. 6th St., Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9072-4.jpg
Date: 1900-1908
Shows 119-121 E. 6th St. [Sixth] House (as of 2018) has been remodeled to have a stucco exterior and more overhang on the roofline, but the shape of the building and details surrounding these pictures confirm the location. Partial view of house shows…

Tyrens, Charles, and horse

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5304.jpg
Date: 1900-1905
Old man at the reins with boy seated next to him, in front of unidentified house, probably in Media, perhaps on Monroe Street?

Elm Avenue, Swarthmore, Pa., near Maple Avenue

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8008-5.jpg
Date: 1900-1905
Location is approximate. This might be a legal photograph documenting damages from a change of grade in Elm Avenue.

Elm Avenue, Swarthmore, Pa., near Maple Avenue

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8011-5.jpg
Date: 1900-1905
Location is approximate. This might be a legal photograph documenting damages from a change of grade in Elm Avenue. Workmen and horse and dump cart under Maple Ave. sign.

Quinby’s wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5091-1.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Man holding horse, in front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors”

Quinby’s wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5091-2.jpg
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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01067A.jpg
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.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01220.jpg
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.