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Media Borough Hall

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01032A.jpg
Date: 1969
Frank Lees caption: "The Media Borough Hall from 1894 until 1969. This handsome building was built for the Media Borough Offices and the Media Fire Company, and was used until it was torn down in 1969. The house next to the Borough Hall was the…

Media Borough Hall and trolley

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01035.jpg
Date: 1973 (circa)
This building was originally built in 1917-1919 to house the Media Post Office.

Media Borough Hall, shortly before demolition

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01306A.jpg
Date: 1969-03-18
Also in this view, looking north at the east side of Jackson Street, are the old Media Free Library, the new firehouse, and Fish Jewelers.

Media Borough Hall (rear) and Media Free Library, shortly before demolition.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01306B.jpg
Date: 1969 (circa)
The former Media Free Library, at Jasper and Jackson streets, was then behind used as a temporary home for the borough government office. View is looking southeast from west side of Jackson Street.

Media Borough Hall, shortly before demolition.

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

Media Borough Hall, shortly before demolition.

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

Media Borough Hall and Fire House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01333A.jpg
Date: 1967 (circa)
View also shows Fish Jeweler and other shops to the east of borough hall, and the old library building at Jasper and Jackson streets. The new firehouse has not yet been built, dating this somewhat earlier than other similar photographs in this…

Media Borough Hall and Fire House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01333B.jpg
Date: 1910-1920
The building is decorated for a patriotic event. Gulf gas pump in foreground dates this probably in the 1910-1920 range. This is a contact print from a 2 x 3 inch film negative, and was possibly taken by Streeper.

Raising a flag that flew over the U. S. Capitol at Media Borough Hall

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01334.jpg
Date: 1972-06
Flag in front of veterans' memorial wall that, according to Frank Lees, "was built by the Media Rotary Club and the students of the William School, completed in June 1971." A letter in the folder authenticates the flag.

Employees of the Media Borough Office

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01335.jpg
Date: 1975 (circa)
On reverse, probably left to right: James Loughran, Betty Greenlee, Frances Keller, Lucretia Passaro, Laura Netwall, Gwen Fanuiel, Linda Hetherington, John Hoffman

Media Borough Hall and Fire House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01404.jpg
Date: 1969
Print probably made from color slide.

Media Borough Hall and Fire House, decorated for World War I Peace Parade, 1919

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01427R.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.

World War I soldiers leaving for service, marching on State Street to Media Station

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01427W.jpg
Date: 1917
View includes Media Borough Hall and fire house

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443E.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1913-06
Five photograph of buildings in Media, decorated for the Delaware County Firemen's Association convention and parade. Includes Delaware County Institute of Science, Borough Hall, First National Bank, and other buildings.

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.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-19.jpg
Date: 1918-03-01
View from Jasper Street looking south at new building. Media Borough Hall is on left.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-30.jpg
Date: 1918-09-01
View from Jasper Street of back of building, nearly finished, with paved driveway and graded soil. Media Borough Hall is on left.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-31.jpg
Date: 1918-06-01
View looking northeast from State Street, showing nearly-finished building. Media Borough Hall is on right.