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Sign for Baker Street Urban Renewal Area

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1969 (circa)
Sign reads: Baker Street Urban Renewal Area. Project No. PA. R-248. A project of the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Delaware and the Borough of Media. This urban renewal project is being undertaken with Federal financial aid under Title 1…

Sisters of St. Francis chapel

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8328.jpg
Date: 1900-1905
Our Lady of Angels Convent chapel, now part of Neumann University. Image obscured by remnants of envelope stuck to emulsion

Sixth annual banquet of Elvira Lodge 128, Shepherds of Bethlehem, March 17, 1931, at McCallister's.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-14014.jpg
Date: 1931-03-17
McCallister's was a restaurant or reception hall at 1815 Spring Garden Street in Philadelphia

Sixth St., Chester, looking east

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8175.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Sixth St., Chester, looking west

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8176-1.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Sixth St., Chester, looking west

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8176-2.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Slap boy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4206.jpg
Date: 1900-07-15
Barefoot African-American boy. Probably in Appleton's backyard; same arbor as in AP-4001.

Slawter Family, 1900

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8110-1.jpg
Date: 1900
The family is gathered at what looks like the end of a covered bridge.

Slawter Family, 1900

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8110-2.jpg
Date: 1900
The family is gathered at what looks like the end of a covered bridge.

Sloan’s barn under construction, Baltimore Pike east of Beatty Road

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4197.jpg
Date: 1899-12-27
This looks like the barn could have been under reconstruction after a fire. 1892 Media map shows the M. W. Sloan estate at this location.

Smedley Christmas board

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4202.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900

Smedley’s Meadow

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-08044.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Along Ridley Creek. See also P-08048 and P-08050 and P-08044.

Smith homestead

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01012A.jpg
Date: 1870-1880
Part of a series of stereoviews of "Media and its vicinity" by Samuel McMullin, Landscape Photographer, No. 1128 South Sixth Street, Philadelphia. Handwritten note reads: "412 W. State St. Purchased by A. Lewis Smith from Judge John M. Broomall in…

Smith homestead

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01012B.jpg
Date: 1880-1889
Caption: "412 W. State Street in the 1880s. Taken by Henry C. Smith. Residence of A. Lewis Smith who maintained a law office on the first floor to the right of the evergreen tree."

Snowden's window

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5841.jpg
Date: 1909-06-01
Advertising "Jap-A-Lac--Made by the Glidden Varnish Co, Cleveland, Ohio--Wears Like Iron"

Snowden's window

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5842.jpg
Date: 1909 (circa)
Advertising Blue Ribbon enamelware

Snowden's, billboard

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5840.jpg
Date: 1909 (circa)
Advertising "Jap-A-Lac--Made by the Glidden Varnish Co, Cleveland, Ohio--Wears Like Iron" Clock shows :Pap-A-Lac Time." At bottom of sign is a note, "Shinn Did It," indicating sign painter's name, Shinn.

Snowden’s hardware man

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8351.jpg
Date: 1905
Tin man created for display in Snowden's, a Media, Pa. hardware store.

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Committee

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8248.jpg
Date: 1903
Composite with six photographs and fancy borders. See annotated image for names.