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Russel's Hot Dogs - Sandwiches. Possibly Plum Street, north of State Street
Address: 17 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1936-07-23
Rorer’s store
Address: 201 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Photo includes other buildings on either side of the store, at the southeast corner of Baltimore Pike and Orange St. Similar to and probably used as basis for engraving in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 29. All the buildings in this photograph…
Residence [and shop] of Ralph Buckley [at State and Olive streets]
Date: 1855
Oversized photographic copy of illustration from 1855 Map of Media.
Raising Christmas tree on South Avenue (now Veteran's Square).
Date: 1945-1955
View shows Media Typewriter Service sign
Quinby & Co. Groceries, northwest corner, Jackson Street and Front Street
Date: 1890 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted
Presenting flag that flew over the U. S. Capitol to Robert Mickle, Mayor of Media
Address: 2 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1969 (circa)
The Mayor is being interviewed by a woman from WEEZ, probably a local radio station.
Plumstead Inn and Tancreed's, State Street at Plum Street, south side
Date: 1968-07
Frank Lees caption: In July 1968 the Plumstead Inn and Tancreed's Dress Store were about to be torn down, for the relocation of Plum Street and the building of the First Keystone Federal Savings Bank. The building that house Tancreed's had earlier…
Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.
Location: State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1913
Five photographs: 1. and 2. The Pastime Theater 3. "New trolley," State Street at Orange St. 4. Parlour, Media Minstrel Association 5. Four young men, with MHS (Media High School) pennant behind them, in the parlor of the Media Minstrel Association
Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.
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.
Penncrest High School band in parade on State Street, Media, Pa.
Location: State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1970-05
Six photographs. Looking west toward Orange Street. Probably Memorial Day parade.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
Address: 17 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
Address: 17 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
Address: 17 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
Address: 17 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
Address: 17 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Packard’s Dry Goods Store, Orange Street north of Front Street, west side.
Location: N. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1880-1900
Frank Lees caption: "Mark Packard established what was known as 'Mark Packard's Church,' the Methodist Episcopal Church, on Manchester Avenue in Wallingford." Copy of original photo; source not noted
Northwest corner of State Street and Olive Street
Date: 1890 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted
Northwest corner of Orange Street and Baker Street, looking north on Orange Street
Date: 1945 (circa)
All these buildings were demolished during Media's urban renewal project starting in the late 1960s. Scan made from original negative.
Northeast corner of State Street and South Avenue (now Veteran's Square).
Date: 1931 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: "Showing ASCO (American Stores Company) and the Henry C. Snowden Hardware Store." This is probably a Streeper photo.
North side of State Street looking west from Plum Street
Date: 1938 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted
North side of Baltimore Avenue looking west from Orange Street after a snowfall
Date: 1966-12
Frank Lees caption: "From right to left are: the building once occupied by Ellis Pharmacy, the building once occupied by Broadbelt Stables, Pierson's Garage, and Trimm Glass Company, which burned down in 1975. Below that was Pierson's auto showroom;…
No. 73 center door trolley, during State street celebration in Media
Location: State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1981-07