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Media Centennial Celebration. Firemen's Day. Parade of Delaware County Firemen's Association

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-69.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, in Media Fire Company truck before the parade. (House number 320 visible, location confirmed with Google maps.).

Media Centennial Celebration. Firemen's Day. Parade of Delaware County Firemen's Association

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-71.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
William B. McClenachan, Jr., president of the Delaware County Firemen's Association.

Media Centennial Celebration. Firemen's Day. Parade of Delaware County Firemen's Association

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-72.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Colwyn Fire Company No. 1 was "led by seven firemen carrying bouquets, 26 other Colwyn men drew by ropes an ancient hose cart said to have been brought from England to Philadelphia more than a century ago." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Firemen's Day. Parade of Delaware County Firemen's Association

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-73.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Colwyn Fire Company No. 1 was "led by seven firemen carrying bouquets, 26 other Colwyn men drew by ropes an ancient hose cart said to have been brought from England to Philadelphia more than a century ago." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

Band wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4044-1.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
See AP-4044-2 for a different band with African American players in the same or similar wagon. Charter House livery stable in background.

Band wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4044-2.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
See AP-4044-1 for a different band with caucasian players in the same or similar wagon. Charter House livery stable in background.

House of Refuge, dress parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5053-1.jpg
Date: 1890-1900
Photo also shows Charter House Hotel, Park Sing Laundry, and "J. C. Cummins Stationer, Hats & Caps, Furnishing Goods"

House of Refuge, dress parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5053-2.jpg
Date: 1890-1900
Photo also shows Charter House Hotel, Park Sing Laundry, and "J. C. Cummins Stationer, Hats & Caps, Furnishing Goods"

Decoration Day Parade, 1895. T. School.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5148.jpg
Date: 1895
Elevated view from southwest corner of W. State St. and S. Orange St., looking east. Holl's Jewelry store is on left; this is before the adjoining building to the east was constructed (see AP- 5140). Also shows willow trees in front of Charter House.…

Decoration Day Parade, 1895. Parade Band

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5149.jpg
Date: 1895
Elevated view from southwest corner of W. State St. and S. Orange St., looking east. Holl's Jewelry store is on left; this is before the adjoining building to the east was constructed (see AP- 5140). Also shows willow trees in front of Charter House.

Decoration Day Parade, 1895. Cooper’s Rifles

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5150.jpg
Date: 1895
Elevated view from southwest corner of W. State St. and S. Orange St., looking east. Holl's Jewelry store is on left; this is before the adjoining building to the east was constructed (see AP- 5140). Also shows willow trees in front of Charter House.

Decoration Day Parade, 1895. Bradbury Post

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5151.jpg
Date: 1895
Elevated view from southwest corner of W. State St. and S. Orange St., looking east. Holl's Jewelry store is on left; this is before the adjoining building to the east was constructed (see AP- 5140). Also shows willow trees in front of Charter House.

Michener's Media Ice Company, cart of 1850s for parade,

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8087.jpg
Date: 1900
This was a float in Media's 1900 Semi-Centennial celebration. Written on cart: “No one cares for me.” This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

Media Fire Company, parading in front of Charter House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8150-1.jpg
Date: 1901-10-02
Firemen in uniform; onlookers include numerous children; Charter House willows in full leaf.

Media Fire Company, parading in front of Charter House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8150-2.jpg
Date: 1901-10-02
Firemen in uniform; onlookers include numerous children; Charter House willows in full leaf.

Michener's Media Ice Company float

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9021.jpg
Date: 1900
This was the float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900. This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

M. E. Elliot and Co., float

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9022.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900
The company's float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900.

Media High School Band: Memorial Day 1966

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03036A.jpg
Date: 1966/05/30
This was the last time the MHS band marched down state street. Shortly after, the high school was closed, with the students transferred to the new Penncrest High School in Middletown Township. This photograph is probably a print made from a slide,…

World War I Peace Parade, 1919

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01426A.jpg
Date: 1919
Delaware County Peace Celebration, in honor of soldiers and sailors who served in World War I, June 27 and June 28, 1919. View includes J. Bader Market and Reidnauer store.

World War I Peace Parade, 1919

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01426B.jpg
Date: 1919
Delaware County Peace Celebration, in honor of soldiers and sailors who served in World War I, June 27 and June 28, 1919. View includes J. Bader Market and Reidnauer store.

World War I Peace Parade, 1919

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01426C.jpg
Date: 1919
Delaware County Peace Celebration, in honor of soldiers and sailors who served in World War I, June 27 and June 28, 1919. View includes J. Bader Market, Reidnauer store, and Wallingford Chapter of the American Red Cross.

World War I Peace Parade, 1919

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01426D.jpg
Date: 1919
Delaware County Peace Celebration, in honor of soldiers and sailors who served in World War I, June 27 and June 28, 1919. View includes J. Bader Market, Reidnauer store, and group headed by a sign bearing a large star and the words "Memorial…

World War I Peace Parade, 1919

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01426E.jpg
Date: 1919
Delaware County Peace Celebration, in honor of soldiers and sailors who served in World War I, June 27 and June 28, 1919. View includes J. Bader Market and Reidnauer store.