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- Street Address is exactly "E. State St. and S. Jackson St., Media (Pa.)"
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Chalfant’s Livery Stable, northwest corner of State and Jackson streets
Date: 1890-1900
Frank Lees dated this as 1915 (Circa), but it is probably older. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Media Borough Hall
Date: 1893-1900
This building was torn down as part of an urban renewal project in Media, in the late 1960s. Media Fire Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1 occupied the first floor of the building.
Media Fire Company members with equipment in front of Borough Hall
Date: 1895
This is Zimmerman's copy of an old photograph, dated 1895.
The Black Building
Date: 1900
Frank Lees caption: “This building stands on the northeast corner of State Street and South Avenue, This lot was purchased by Mr. Beatty in 1850 when the County was auctioning off lots. Mr. Beatty built this building in 1850 and it became Media's…
The Black Building
Date: 1900
Frank Lees wrote this long description of this building in 1976: Northeast corner of State St. and South Ave. (Veterans Square). Built by John C. Beatty in 1850. Building construction began in 1849, completed before Media became a Borough. Was once…
Media Borough Hall and Fire House
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.
Media Borough Council
Date: 1950 (circa)
Frank Lees caption, left to right: Gleave L. Baker, Ambrose Smedley, Bill Van Leer, President Gus Houtman, Secretary Paul Clark, Walter Strine, John Hoffman, _____ Boyer, Mayor Frank Wiltshire
Media Fire Company. New Seagrave fire engine
Date: 1950-03-12
William (Billy) Hannum behind the wheel, as Walter Rhodes looks on.
Media Fire Company. New Seagrave fire engine
Date: 1950-03-12
William (Billy) Hannum behind the wheel, as Walter Rhodes looks on.
Media Fire Company. New Seagrave fire engine
Date: 1950-03-12
Left to right: William (Billy) Hannum, unknown, Richard (Dick) Lavery
Media Borough Council
Date: 1950-04-27
Clockwise from front left: Ambrose H. Smedley, Frank T. Wiltshire, William H. West, Jr., G. D. Gus Houtman, council president; Maude A. Allen, secretary; Paul L. Clark; J. Orval Mancill, Walter M. Strine, J. Fred Schultz, burgess (or mayor)…
Media Borough Council
Date: 1950-04-27
Clockwise from front left: Ambrose H. Smedley, Frank T. Wiltshire, William H. West, Jr., G. D. Gus Houtman, council president; Maude A. Allen, secretary; Paul L. Clark; J. Orval Mancill, Walter M. Strine, J. Fred Schultz, burgess (or mayor)
Media Borough Council
Date: 1950-04-27
Clockwise from front left: Ambrose H. Smedley, Frank T. Wiltshire, William H. West, Jr., G. D. Gus Houtman, council president; Maude A. Allen, secretary; Paul L. Clark; J. Orval Mancill, Walter M. Strine, J. Fred Schultz, burgess (or mayor)
Media Police Department
Date: 1950-04-28
Left to right: Malcolm H. Laughead, chief; Harvey F. Snyder, Sergeant; Gunnar H. Jorgensen, corporal, and Patrolmen Thomas L. Highfield, Joseph V. Gessler, Phillip Lee, Thomas J. Bruton, Alonzo H. Baker, and Harry Pearson.
Media Police Department
Date: 1950-04-28
Left to right: Malcolm H. Laughead, chief; Harvey F. Snyder, Sergeant; Gunnar H. Jorgensen, corporal, and Patrolmen Thomas L. Highfield, Joseph V. Gessler, Phillip Lee, Thomas J. Bruton, Alonzo H. Baker, and Harry Pearson. Print originally in Photo…
Media Police Department
Date: 1950-04-28
Left to right: Malcolm H. Laughead, chief; Harvey F. Snyder, Sergeant; Gunnar H. Jorgensen, corporal, and Patrolmen Thomas L. Highfield, Joseph V. Gessler, Phillip Lee, Thomas J. Bruton, Alonzo H. Baker
Media Police Department
Date: 1950-04-28
Left to right: Malcolm H. Laughead, chief; Gunnar H. Jorgensen, corporal, and Patrolmen Thomas L. Highfield and Joseph V. Gessler
Media Police Department. Corporal Gunnar Jorgenson
Date: 1950-04-28
Print moved from Folder 1395, Lees Collection. Negative damaged.
Media Police Department. Corporal Gunnar Jorgenson and Sergeant Harvey Snyder
Date: 1950-04-28
Print moved from Folder 1395, Lees Collection. Negative damaged.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine
Date: 1950-05-06
Shows the parade that was part of this event. Date on negative envelope wrong.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine
Date: 1950-05-06
Date on negative envelope wrong.