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Riddle's race
Date: 1894
The mill race is rejoining Chester Creek downstream of the Riddle’s Mill, near Glen Riddle. See AP-5183-2 for more information.
Riddle's mills
Date: 1894
According to Henry S. Pearson, in Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pa. (1985), p. 120, this was originally a nail mill that Samuel Riddle converted to a textile mill after purchasing it in 1875. As late as 1983, the mill was occupied b the…
Richard Webster and family
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Part of glass negative missing but image mostly intact. Mr. Webster is holding a cat.
Rhodes house
Address: 5 E. 4th St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1906-1907
Media 1897 Directory lists various Rhodes at 5 E. 4th St.: Fannie, Marion, Walter, and Samuel.
Rhodes house
Address: 5 E. 4th St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1906-1907
Media 1897 Directory lists various Rhodes at 5 E. 4th St.: Fannie, Marion, Walter, and Samuel.
Reynolds' Tabbitt
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902
Same as AP-5308-3. This probably means that the photograph shows the Reynolds' domestic servant, Tabbit, or Tabitha Garnet, who was listed as a domestic in the 1897 Media Directory.
Reynolds pitcher, portrait side
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1901-11-02
Antique pitcher with portrait on one side and poem on other side. J. T. Reynolds of Media brought this family heirloom to a Reynolds family gathering in 1901. See Tenth Annual Reunion [of] The Reynolds Family Association. Middletown, Connecticut,…
Reynolds pitcher, poem side
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1901-11-02
Antique pitcher with portrait of "Reynolds the Philanthropist" on one side and poem on other side. J. T. Reynolds of Media brought this to a Reynolds family gathering. See Tenth Annual Reunion [of] The Reynolds Family Association. Middletown,…
Reverend William Henry Lemon
Rev. William Henry Lemon (Jan. 15, 1886 - July 1966) was born in Woods Crossroads, Petsworth Parish, in Gloucester County, Virginia. Rev. Henry Lemon (he generally referred to himself as "Henry" Lemon, ignoring his first name, "William") was the…
Reverend S. Harper Leeper house, southeast corner of Baltimore Avenue and Jackson Street
Date: 1965 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted
Reverend Linwood Parsons, Jr.
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1981-09-01
Letter to Reverend Linwood Parsons, Jr., Media Area Branch NAACP President from Mary Edwards announcing her resignation as secretary due to retiring to pursue a college education.
Rev. W. R. Patton
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
William R. Patton was pastor of the First Baptist Church in Media. Portrait was taken at Lothrop, 64 N. Ninth St., Philadelphia. This is a copy of a photograph.
Rev. Griffith, wet plate
Address: Not Known
Date: 1880 (circa)
Probably Rev. T. M. Griffith, listed as pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1885 Media Directory. “Wet plate” refers to the photographic process used to capture the image.