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Baby, deceased, electric light

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5067-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
"Electric Light" probably refers to the lighting Appleton used while taking this photograph.

Baby, deceased, electric light

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5067-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
"Electric Light" probably refers to the lighting Appleton used while taking this photograph.

Griscom’s dog Norma

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5070.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
See also AP-5200, for Griscom children with same dog.

Henry flowers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5075.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Lilies of the valley and calla lilies

Della Hoopes, deceased

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5076.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900

Painting, copy, showing hunters with shotguns and several dogs

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5092.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Union Hotel, S. H. Serrill

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5097.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Newspaper lists this as Linwood (1886) and Marcus Hook and vicinity (1902): "located at the Cross Roads, Linwood". I think this is the same place. See AP-5223 for close-up of Elsie Serrill and child on this porch.

Vernon trees, with picnic party underneath

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5099.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900

Sharpless, long distance view.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5119.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1889 (circa)
John Sharpless was murdered in his stable in 1885. The case dragged on until 1889, and was the most sensational in Delaware County history up to that point. These may be Appleton's retrospective photos of the scene of the crime.

Bridge over creek, possibly a railroad bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5121-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900

Leedom’s bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5124.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Bridge over Darby Creek near Leedom's Mill. ( Caption from a similar photgraph in the collection of the Delaware COunty Institute of Science, Cat. # 1988.2.87B) Appleton's photograph is used facing page 89 in the novel Twice Adopted, by "En Quad."…

Hillside with For Sale sign

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5128-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
See AP-5128 for information on this circle picture.

View across fence through yard to distant houses

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5128-5.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Possibly Media. See AP-5128 for information on this circle picture.

Flounders house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5130.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Probably Media

Vernon residence

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5133.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Woman and child in carriage posed, with horse, outside. See AP-5230 and AP-5251. This may be the Vernon Farm, in Upper Providence Township, referred to in several newspaper notes.

Matthew Ash, flowers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5156-5.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1892

Sharpless barn

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5177.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1889 (circa)
John Sharpless was murdered in the stable on his farm in 1885. he case dragged on until 1889, and was the most sensational in Delaware County history up to that point. These may be Appleton's retrospective photos of the scene of the crime. Shows…

Helen Rigby, deceased

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5182-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1898-04

Sharpless dog, posed on a tabletop

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5185.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900

Frank with horse

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5187.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900

Media Ice Plant, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5193.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1893-1900

Matheus Grave, with floral decorations, 1895

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5199.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895
Fresh grave, with floral decoration reading 'Baby" - appears to be in open field, not in public cemetery

S. Webster baby, deceased

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5206-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900

S. Webster baby, deceased

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5206-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900

Frederick Division, Pennsylvania Railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5229.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900