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  • Street Address is exactly "104 E. State St., Media (Pa.)"
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Clayton T. Smith Post #93, American Legion, Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01464.jpg
Date: 1930 (circa)
[Possibly in Media Theatre, perhaps a performance of a drum corps or drum and bugle corps.

Media Theatre organ console

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01424B.jpg
Date: 1950 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Media Theatre ushers: Walter Tipping, John Tipping and Woodrow Kaiser

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01424A.jpg
Date: 1950 (circa)
John Tipping is in center; identification is probably left to right. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Media Centennial Celebration. Storefront historical displays

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3556.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Media Theatre Beauty Shop. The display includes several antique dolls.

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre. Finals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3043.jpg
Date: 1950-05-10
Patty Highfield with Doris Mooney (right), the reigning Mrs. Philadelphia. On left may be Jane Crossett, a former Miss Philadelphia 1947, or Marion Pedlow, a local radio commentator. (Chester Times, May 11, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre. Finals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3042.jpg
Date: 1950-05-10
Patty Highfield with Crosby L. Smith (right) and unknown man.

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre. Finals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3040.jpg
Date: 1950-05-10
Patty Highfield with Jack Kelly, Jr., Olympic rowing champion, one of the judges of the contest.

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre. Finals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3039.jpg
Date: 1950-05-10
Patty Highfield with Crosby L. Smith (right) and unknown man.

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre. Finals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3038.jpg
Date: 1950-05-10
Patty Highfield with Walter J. Wood, publicity director for Pennsylvania Military College in Chester, Pa., who chaired the event for the Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees).

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre. Finals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3035.jpg
Date: 1950-05-10
Doris Mooney, reigning Mrs. Philadelphia, pinning a corsage on Patty Highfield's bathing suit. Walter J. Wood, who chaired the event for the Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees), is at microphone.

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre. Finals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3025.jpg
Date: 1950-05-10
Seven finalists on stage. Left to right: Arianne Scholz, Jeannine Olson, Leona McGowan, Virginia Merion, Margaret Young, Patty Highfield, Joanne Goodwin.

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre. Finals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3024.jpg
Date: 1950-05-10
Patty Highfield, winner, left, with Doris Mooney, the reigning Mrs. Philadelphia.

Media Centennial Celebration. Miss Greater Media Beauty Contest, at the Media Theatre

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2982.jpg
Date: 1950-05-03
Event organizers and judges. No identifications provided on negative envelope. Sponsored by the Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees). Event chair, Walter J. Wood. IDs gleaned from newspaper sources and other photographs, left to right: 1. ? 2.…