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First school in Media, Providence Rd. and Beatty Rd.
Date: 1870 ca.
This is Zimmerman's copy of an old photograph, which is not dated but could be ca. 1870. The school appears on the 1855 Map of Media, and predated the formation of the borough in 1850. According to Keith Lockhart (delawarecountyhistory.com) it was…
Lemon Street School
Address: 8 Lemon St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-03-06
This was the first school built after Media was formed in 1850. It became a private residence, and still stands as of 2020. Centennial Book 62.
Media Elementary School, looking west from Edgmont Street near State Street.
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-03-06
The elementary school occupied the eastern part of the school complex, with the high school in the western section. Centennial Book 63.
Media Centennial Celebration. "Centennial greetings from the Wentzes."
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 High School majorettes, in front of school, 1942
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1942
Media High School football team, 1931
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1931
See names on accompanying sheet. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Media High School football team, 1927
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927
Probably left to right: Back row: Albert Connelly, C. Guy, ___ Lisby, Arthur English, Frank Anderson, James Ross, Charles Summers, William “Billy” Snear, Ed Smith. Center row: Roy Hoffman, coach; James Wood, Edgar Colton, John Taliaferro, Walter…
Media High School football team, 1928
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1928
Includes signatures of various players, including Moat, J. A. Taliaferro, Ed Smith, Dave Harris, Schaffner, John Valenti, and several illegible. Label on reverse: "Mildred D. Wilding, 3704 Taylor Ave., Drexel Hill, PA 19026"
Media High School basketball team, 1916
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1916
Left, Bill Campbell; top center, Bob Jones; extreme right, Lane A. Davis; center, with ball, Syd Agnew; bottom right, Drayton Rhoades
Media High School basketball team, 1907-08
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1908
Postcard sent from Media on January 15, 1908 addressed to Mr. Wm. H. Kelly, 1238 Stock Exchange Building, Chicago, Ill.
"Undefeated" Media High School track team, 1926
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1926
Left to right, top: K. Broadbelt, J. Burrows, R. Frescoln, J. Pennington, W. Smith, F. Durnell, H. Moat; Center: Coach Willard Hess, H. Richardson, F. Worrall, E. Young, P. Wood, C. Bonsall, J. Tyler, J. Woods, F. Heacock; Bottom: C. Jefferis, C.…
Media High School football team, 1923
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1923
On reverse: Return to Chas. L. Smith, 8 Brinton Ave., Elwyn, Pa. Besides Charles Smith, picture includes: Harry F. Habbersett, Sidney Agnew, Charles Worrilow, Ernest Hibberd, Walter Clough, Sherman Wells, John Work, Mariano Maldonado, Greg Lavery,…
Media High School football team, 1913
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1913
First row, left to right: unknown, Sid Agnew, unknown, John Brown, Stanley Hibberd, Bob Jones, Bill Campbell, Alfred Black. Bottom row, left to right: George Major, Walter Clough, unknown, Harry Jones, unknown, Francis Nolan.
Baseball player, probably Media High School
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt
Media High School track team, prior to 1914.
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt
Media High School track team, prior to 1914.
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt
Media High School track team, prior to 1914.
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt
Media High School track team, prior to 1914.
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt
Media High School track team, prior to 1914.
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt