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Trick dog, standing on hind legs

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4215-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900

Trick dog, standing on chair

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4219-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900

Trick dog, standing on chair

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4219-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900

Frank Van Leer on rocks

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4221.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Probably along Ridley Creek near Media. AP-4028 is the same location on same day.

Dutton Otley Cummins

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5045-3.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900

Elephant pig

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5054.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
This may be a photo of a freak of nature that was born dead.

Henderson, funeral flowers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5056-3.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Probably related to AP-5306, but not the same flowers. In this photo the background buildings are masked out. Compare to AP-5063-4. Senders of flowers include: "Employees American Office," and "H 6", which would be Company H, 6th Regiment of the…

Henderson, funeral flowers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5056-4.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Possibly related to AP-5306, but not the same flowers.

Sassafras trees

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5058-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Huge specimens, with man posed beneath them for scale.

Sassafras trees

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5058-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Huge specimens, with man posed beneath them for scale.

Jumping dog

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5061.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
Dog hangs from stick held up by two women; a third woman is holding backdrop for photo.

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

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

Coffin with man, deceased

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5236.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900

Matthew Ash, flowers

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

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

Baldwin flowers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5231-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895
Flowers spell out “Wardle”. According to Media Cemetery records, this would probably be Wardle E. Baldwin, born 1894, died 1895.

Joseph Horne house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4100.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895 (circa)
Home of photographer's parents, possibly in Marple Township or Darby, Pa.

W. H. Newlin shop

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4136.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895 (circa)
Sign reads: Carpenter and Builder. The 1885 Media Directory lists William Newlin, carpenter, with a residence at the corner of Franklin St. and Manchester Ave. The shop pictured was most likely at a different location, probaby somewhere in Media.