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Olive Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900
This is now the Trinity United African Mthodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church
The Black Building
Date: 1900
Frank Lees caption: “This building stands on the northeast corner of State Street and South Avenue, This lot was purchased by Mr. Beatty in 1850 when the County was auctioning off lots. Mr. Beatty built this building in 1850 and it became Media's…
The Black Building
Date: 1900
Frank Lees wrote this long description of this building in 1976: Northeast corner of State St. and South Ave. (Veterans Square). Built by John C. Beatty in 1850. Building construction began in 1849, completed before Media became a Borough. Was once…
State Street, looking west from Olive Street
Date: 1900
View includes Snowden's, Kirschnek Jewelers, and the First National Bank. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Delaware County Court House
Date: 1900
Decorations may be for the Semi-Centennial festivities held in 1900.
Sue Appleton, Christmas tree
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1899-12-27
The photographer's daughter at the family's Christmas tree.
Sloan’s barn under construction, Baltimore Pike east of Beatty Road
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.
Water Works Media, old, mill only, copy of old photograph
Date: 1899-12-03
This possibly shows the Mancill Mill on the water works property. Frank Lees, in his caption for this image on Photo Folder 1374 in the MHAC collection, identifies it as: "Ice House, Palmer's Ice Co., at Palmer's Dam, Ridley Creek at Baltimore Pike,…
Media Water Works
Date: 1899-11-24
On Ridley Creek, with Media high railroad bridge in background
Media Water Works
Date: 1899-11-24
On Ridley Creek; Media high railroad bridge in background