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Media Borough Hall, shortly before demolition.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01307C.jpg
Date: 1969 (circa)
View looking northeast from southwest corner of State and Jackson streets.

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19048.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Borough Hall decorated for the festivities. Looking north on Monroe Street, with B. Gross store on right, and many parked automobiles.

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19172.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Borough Hall decorated for the festivities, with many automobiles in the view.

Media Centennial Celebration. "Centennial greetings from the Wentzes."

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19199.jpg
Date: 1950
Card includes photographs of Media Presbyterian Church, Borough Hall, Media High School, and R.M.S. Media, a British steamship. Dr. Walter Engard Wentz Jr. married Elizabeth Hoopes Mackey on September 24, 1932 (See Chester Times, Sept. 26, 1932). She…

Media Centennial Celebration. Firemen's Day

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-48.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
View of Borough Hall and Post office before parade.

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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3592.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Probably Media Fire Company, with Borough Hall in the background.

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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3597.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Man in woman's skirt and one-piece top passing reviewing stand in front of Media Borough Hall

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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3599.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Media Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, passing Media Borough Hall

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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3600.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Marching band and baton twirlers, passing Media Borough Hall

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

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3601.jpg
Date: 1950-06-10
Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, on Media Fire Company truck, Media Borough Hall in background.

Media Fire Company

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8275.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
Two horse-drawn fire wagons photographed on the State St. side of Borough Hall, which housed the fire company in the first floor.

Media Fire Company hose carriage

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8146.jpg
Date: 1901-10-02
Photographed on the State St side of the old Borough Hall, which housed the fire company on the first floor. A memorial portrait for William McKinley, recently assassinated, hangs in the doorway of the Media Free Library, which had space upstairs.…

Media Fire Company members with equipment in front of Borough Hall

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3069.jpg
Date: 1895
This is Zimmerman's copy of an old photograph, dated 1895.

Media Free Library and Borough Hall

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-12020B.jpg
Date: 1968
The building at this point was no longer used as a library; both the library and Borough Hall would shortly be torn down.

Media Free Library, studies for a possible addition

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-12026A.jpg
Date: 1930 (circa)
Light penciled extension added to the roofline. The rear of Media Borough Hall is on the right.

Media Free Library, studies for a possible addition

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-12026B.jpg
Date: 1930 (circa)
P-12026A overdrawn with proposed second-floor addition. The rear of Media Borough Hall is on the right.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-03.jpg
Date: 1917-07-02
View looking east from construction site toward Jackson Street, showing Media Borough Hall (right) and Media Free Library (center)

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-08.jpg
Date: 1917-09-01
View looking southeast across construction site toward State Street. Media Borough Hall is on left.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-11.jpg
Date: 1917-11-01
View looking southeast across construction site toward State Street. Media Borough Hall is on left.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-14.jpg
Date: 1917-12-01
View looking northeast from State Street, at new building, showing Way farmhouse on left and Media Borough Hall on left. The Way house has a sign posted out front: "For Sale, Benj. [Benjamin] T. Levis, 107 W. 2nd St., Media, PA."

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-16.jpg
Date: 1918-01-01
Roof of new building, with windows boarded up. The back of Media Borough Hall is on the right.