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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 Police Department. Corporal Gunnar Jorgenson and Sergeant Harvey Snyder
Date: 1950-04-28
Print moved from Folder 1395, Lees Collection. Negative damaged.
Media Police Department. Corporal Gunnar Jorgenson
Date: 1950-04-28
Print moved from Folder 1395, Lees Collection. Negative damaged.
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 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 Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine.
Date: 1950-05-06
Crowd listening to Crosby L. Smith, who was Media's tax collector in 1950 and former burgess (or mayor) of the borough. Date on negative envelope wrong.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine.
Date: 1950-05-06
Beer party in firehouse after the event.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine.
Date: 1950-05-06
Beer party in firehouse after the event. Francis (Duke) Cunningham entertaining the ladies.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine.
Date: 1950-05-06
Beer party in firehouse after the event. Edward Gibson, chief (left) with Mildred Gibson, his wife. As of 2020, four generations of the Gibson family have served the Media community though work with the fire company.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine.
Date: 1950-05-06
Beer party in firehouse after the event.
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.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine
Date: 1950-05-06
Date on negative envelope wrong.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine
Date: 1950-05-06
Date on negative envelope wrong.
Media Fire Company. Housing new Seagrave fire engine
Date: 1950-05-06
Date on negative envelope wrong.
Media Fire Company members with equipment in front of Borough Hall
Date: 1895
This is Zimmerman's copy of an old photograph, dated 1895.
Media Centennial Celebration. Firemen's Day. Parade of Delaware County Firemen's Association
Date: 1950-06-10
Firefighters String Band, of Philadelphia. According to the Chester Times, this captain's uniform included about 300 ostrich plumes.