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Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Evening program at Glen Providence Park

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Date: 1950-06-08
Historical pageant. Bride and groom leaving stage, followed by their attendants.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

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Date: 1950-06-08
Back end of Media Women's Clubs float followed by women on foot.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

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Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." Left to right: Mrs. Mathias Usinger, at punchbowl; Mrs. Frank Hamilton, nee Jane Ottey…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3492.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Some of these women may have appeared later on the parade…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3491.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." Of this women, the newspaper wrote: "Mrs. Clifford Harriz caused a stir when she arrived in…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3490.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Left to right: May Valentinis-Dee, Mrs. Harold White, Mrs.…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

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Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Left to right: Unknown woman in white dress; bending women in…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Open house at Media Women's Club

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Date: 1950-06-08
"Approximately 250 women, many of them dressed in clothes of earlier years, gathered at the clubhouse to chat, drink tea, and view arts and crafts exhibits." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950). Dorothy Southby (Mrs. Sydney Southby) is fourth from left.…

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
Dancing children in skeleton costumes. They were probably part of the Media High School Marching Band's rendition of "Dry Bones." (Chester Times, June 8, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-07
Horse-drawn carriage or "Coach and four of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Media carrying costumed people carried seven women in last century costumes." (Chester Times, June 8, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-07
Wawa Dairy trucks and float with live calf.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
John Valenti, center, and other beardless men accosted by Keystone Kops,

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
A. Fred and Elizabeth Manno (dressed as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara from the movie, Gone With the Wind) dancing to music of the "Bearded Men Brass Band." The men only pretended to play; Media High School players behind this group were actually…

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

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Date: 1950-06-07
Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, presenting award to Bill Turner, who won a drawing for the Wawa Dairy Farms go-cart. John Finley, Wawa Dairies manager, is holding his hat and waring a dairy-themed necktie, is at the right. The Chester Times…

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-07
Horse-drawn wagon and delivery trucks advertising Habbersett Bros. Pork Products.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-07
Horse-drawn wagon and delivery trucks advertising Habbersett Bros. Pork Products.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-07
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Anthony, Jr., of Moylan, rode a tandem bicycle and carried a banner representing the Media Co-operative Store, or Co-op. (Chester Times, June 8, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3465.jpg
Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-07
Wawa Dairy Farms float with live calf.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3443.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
A. Fred and Elizabeth Manno (dressed as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara from the movie, Gone With the Wind), on left, George Jeffries (and wife?) on right. (This is a double exposure, with a ghost image in the background.)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Date: 1950-06-07
Antique Dodge car, with bearded men

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Date: 1950-06-07
Media VFW Ladies Auxiliary float, with a Colonial soldier watching over Betsy Ross as she sews the American flag.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Date: 1950-06-07
Providence Friends Meeting float celebrating Lucretia Mott's anti-slavery work and the Underground railroad

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Twilight Parade

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Date: 1950-06-07
Media Mother's Club float, showing bridal costumes of various eras.