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Delaware County Board of Commissioners

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Date: 1950-04-25
John H. Doherty, chairman, sits in the center chair, with Albert J. Crawford, Jr., right, and Fred F. Duke, left. The man sitting in front of the table is Edward H. P. Fronefield, county solicitor. The commission offices were in the court house…

Arthur C. Throne, Delaware County Engineer (left), with unidentified man

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Date: 1950-04-25
Besides being the chief engineer for the county, Throne was also the head of the county Republican party in 1949. Note the photos of bridges and the surveyor's transit behind the two men.

Arthur C. Throne, Delaware County Engineer (left) with unidentified man

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Date: 1950-04-25
Besides being the chief engineer for the county, Throne was also the head of the county Republican party in 1949. Note the photos of bridges and the surveyor's transit behind the two men. This office was probably in the court house complex.

Sheriff’s Sale, Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-04-28
This is probably the office of the Recorder of Deeds, in the Delaware County Court House complex. If so, the man behind the counter, on the left, is William K. H. Linvill, county recorder of deeds. (See Chester Times, Feb. 7, 1949, p. 11, article…

Sheriff’s Sale, Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-04-28
This is probably the office of the Recorder of Deeds, in the Delaware County Court House complex. If so, the man behind the counter, on the left, is William K. H. Linvill, county recorder of deeds. (See Chester Times, Feb. 7, 1949, p. 11, article…

Media Centennial Celebration. Executive committee assembled in front of the Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-04-29
Centennial Book 13. The book does not identify the individuals in this photo, but does include a long list of this committee's members. Negative damaged.

Media Centennial Celebration. Executive committee assembled in front of the Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-04-29
The Media Centennial book does not identify the individuals in this photo, but does include a long list of this committee's members. Negative damaged.

Past and present borough officials of Media, Pa., assembled in front of Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Left to right, Bottom: Walter L. Rhodes, Crosby L. Smith, ?, J. Fred Schultz. Middle: ? (man behind Schultz's right shoulder). Top: Walter Strine, Paul Clark, Gus G. D. Houtman, ?, J. Orval Mancill, Frank…

Past and present borough officials of Media, Pa., assembled in front of Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Left to right, Bottom: Walter L. Rhodes, Crosby L. Smith, ?, J. Fred Schultz. Middle: ? (man behind Schultz's right shoulder). Top: Walter Strine, Paul Clark, Gus G. D. Houtman, ?, J. Orval Mancill, Frank…

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House.

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Some are identified in other photos in the Zimmerman Collection. Negative damaged.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House.

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Some are identified in other photos in the Zimmerman Collection. Negative damaged. This image made from scan of 8x10 print.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House. "Most Unusual" category

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Some are identified in other photos in the Zimmerman Collection.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House. "Most Unusual" category

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Some are identified in other photos in the Zimmerman Collection. Negative damaged.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House. "Bushiest" category.

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Some are identified in other photos in the Zimmerman Collection. Center: “Dad” Markley; third from left, with black hair: Thomas Franklin Fields, Jr. Negative damaged; this image made from scan of 8x10 print.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House. "Bushiest" category.

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Some are identified in other photos in the Zimmerman Collection. Negative damaged.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House. "Bushiest" category.

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Date: 1950-04-29
Frank Lees caption, on back of 8x10 print: Left to right: Front row: A. Fred Manno, Edward Streeper, Hash Loevner, Edward Young, Dean White. Back row: Unknown, Mr. Miller, Albert Holl. Negative damaged; this image made from scan of 8x10 print.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House. "Bushiest" category.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2872.jpg
Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Some are identified in other photos in the Zimmerman Collection.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Participants assembled in front of Delaware County Court House. "Bushiest" category.

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Date: 1950-04-29
No identifications on negative envelope. Some are identified in other photos in the Zimmerman Collection.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Delaware County Court House decorated for the festivities

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Delaware County Court House decorated for the festivities

Media Centennial Celebration. Sunday. Veterans Memorial Service at Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-06-04
The speaker at the podium is Benjamin F. James, U.S. congressman from Delaware County. This event was part of the 21st Reunion of the 6th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, some of whom served in the Spanish American War. (Chester Times, June 5,…

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Preliminary judging in front of Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-06-04
Contestants in various categories are judged, with two winners each in five categories moving on to semifinals. See Chester Times, June 5, 1950, page 10 for details of this event and full list of contestants.

Media Centennial Beard Contest. Preliminary judging in front of Delaware County Court House

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Date: 1950-06-04
Contestants in various categories are judged, with two winners each in five categories moving on to semifinals. See Chester Times, June 5, 1950, page 10 for details of this event and full list of contestants.