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Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, school group portrait
Date: 1912 (circa)
According to Frank Lees, Most Rev. James P. McCloskey is the priest in the center of the photo.
Sprogell School
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Shows class and teacher, Mrs. Elizabeth Sprogell. With copy negative. Copy of original photo; source not noted.
Miss Bessie's School
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1915 (circa)
The Sprogell School, run by sisters Bessie (Elizabeth) and Tillie Sprogell. "Frank Hamilton" handwritten on reverse. Doris Hamilton is mentioned on a posit-it note on reverse; she was possibly donor of the photograph.
Friends Select School 1910
Date: 1910
Includes identifications on reverse, but in no discernible order.
Shortlidge Academy (Media Academy)
Date: 1890 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted. A small copy of this photo is in Folder 3005; the scan was made from an oversized print.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Media Centennial Celebration. Historical pageant rehearsal
Date: 1950-05-08
These girls, at Brooke Hall, are probably rehearsing for a performance during the historical pageant on Women's Day, June 8, 1950. Photos taken for the Media News.
Brooke Hall Apartments
Date: 1950-03-29
This building had previous uses as a hotel, and earlier, as the Eastman Seminary for Girls.
Sun Ray Drug Company
Date: 1950-03-06
Anna Mary Walters School once occupied this site, and later, the Media Drug store. Frank Lees, in his photo caption on the print founded in Photo Folder 1345, called this the Haldeman Building.
Brooke Hall Apartments
Date: 1950-03-05
This building had previous uses as a hotel, and earlier, as the Eastman Seminary for Girls.
American Red Cross building, former home of Sprogell School.
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-03-04
The building later became the home of the Media Upper Providence Free Library. It was demolished in 2016, and a new library built on the site. Centennial Book 51.