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Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-05.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Delaware County Military Order of the Cootie, Honor Degree, VFW [Veterans of Foreign Wars]

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-07.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Military personnel riding in Jeeps and trucks

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-08.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Unidentified color guard and marching band

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-21.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
The tail end of the Habbersett Bros. Pork Products contingent. "The small boy hauling a live baby pig with his tractor was four-year-old Gary Habbersett, of the fifth generation" of the family. (Chester Times, June 9, 1950, page 10)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-22.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Unidentified high school marching band, possibly Ridley Township High School.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-23.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
Media VFW Ladies Auxiliary float, with a Colonial soldier watching over Betsy Ross as she sews the American flag.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-24.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
Unidentified veterans group.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

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Date: 1950-06-08
The float of the Campbell A.M.E. Church in Media had a replica of the original church building.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-29.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Float carrying The Candlelighters, 12-voice choir from the First Presbyterian Church of Media. (Chester Times, June 9, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-30.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Media VFW Ladies Auxiliary float, with a Colonial soldier watching over Betsy Ross as she sews the American flag. This float also appeared in the parade the previous day.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-32.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Sign on car: "Jefferson Harris [sic: Harrison], Delaware County's oldest Odd Fellow, 101 Yrs Young. Studebaker courtesy of Jessup & Pell, Inc." Harrison, of 214 Vernon Street, had lived most of his life in Virginia, where he had once been a slave.…

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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-42.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Nan Dutton in a Media Fire Company truck in front of judge's reviewing stand at Borough Hall.

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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-43.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Media Fire Company. The group wore new uniforms for the parade.

Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2953.jpg
Date: 1950-05-06
Shows the parade that was part of this event. Date on negative envelope wrong.

Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2956.jpg
Date: 1950-05-06
Crowd listening to Crosby L. Smith, who was Media's tax collector in 1950 and former burgess (or mayor) of the borough. Date on negative envelope wrong.

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3250.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Full banner reads: Paterson-Hause Post American Legion, Jr. Drum-Bugle Corps, Leedom Estates, Ridley Twp. Pa. Jefferis Drug Store is in background.

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3251.jpg
Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-03
Unidentified military contingent. The route of this parade was as follows: Along Front St. from Monroe St. to Lemon St. to State St. to Manchester Ave to Baltimore Ave to the reviewing stand at Jackson St. This photo could have been taken anywhere…

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3252.jpg
Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-03
Unidentified military contingent. The route of this parade was as follows: Along Front St. from Monroe St. to Lemon St. to State St. to Manchester Ave to Baltimore Ave to the reviewing stand at Jackson St. This photo could have been taken anywhere…

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3253.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Paterson-Hause Post American Legion, Jr. Drum-Bugle Corps, Leedom Estates, Ridley Twp. Pa. Jefferis Drug Store is in background.