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Boys sitting on granite curb stones, southwest corner, Baltimore Avenue and South Avenue

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01264.jpg
Date: 1885
Frank Lees notes that this is the northwest corner, back of photo in original caption reads southwest corner.

Boyer’s store

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5168.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
On sign: “Boyer & Co. Up to Date Store. Ladies and Gents Furnishings”

Boyer’s store

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5168-5.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
On sign: “Boyer & Co. Up to Date Store. Ladies and Gents Furnishings”

Boy Scouts, on outing near Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2892.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-29
Some of the boys in the picture are wearing insignia that indicates they are from Media Troop 2. Negative damaged.

Boy Scouts, on outing near Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2893.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-29
Some of the boys in the picture are wearing insignia that indicates they are from Media Troop 2. Negative damaged.

Boy Scouts, on outing near Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2894.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-29
Some of the boys in the picture are wearing insignia that indicates they are from Media Troop 2. Negative damaged.

Boy Scouts, on outing near Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2895.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-29
A note on the envelope reads: "This may be Upper Providence Troop No. 1." Some of the boys in the picture are wearing insignia that indicates they are from Media Troop 2. Negative damaged.

Boy Scouts on outing near Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2891.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-04-29
Some of the boys in the picture are wearing insignia that indicates they are from Media Troop 2. Centennial Book 38. Negative damaged.

Boy Scouts of America, Prospect Park Troop #1

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-13002.jpg
Date: 1918-04-29
The boys are holding Bell Telephone directories. They are possibly standing in front of the gazebo in Prospect Park Square.

Bowling alley and pool room above Pierson’s Garage, 311 W. Baltimore Avenue

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01110.jpg
Date: 1935 (circa)
Sign above alley reads: Do Not Step Over the Foul Line.

Bowden baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5710.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907-12-07

Bowden baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5711.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907-12-07

Bosler’s store window

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8353.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1905-11-22
Showing display of two Post products, Postum and Grape-Nuts. Sign above the display reads: "Some can, some cannot drink coffee. If each week your ailment grows worse, stop coffee. Use Postum. There's a reason. Postum Coffee. It makes red blood. The…

Borough of Media Highway Crew

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-05016.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1944-11-16
Caption on reverse: 11-16-44. Gouldey says "One look at this gang and Baldy will be glad he is still in the Pacific." Do you remember "Old Dad" and "Slim" the colored fellows. On a card identifying this picture: Left to right: Slim, Bill Gibson, Bill…

Boonie Doon Plantation

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lemon/LE-045.jpg
Date: 1999 ca.
The dilapidated Bonnie Doon plantation house in Southhampton County, Va., from which Cornelius Ridley ran away in 1862.

Bonsall Bros. Hardware and Groceries, and Broomall Post Office

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-13006.jpg
Date: 1930 (circa)
Building erected 1817. Torn down 1965 or after. Gasoline pump also shown. According to the 1909 Mueller Atlas, Plate 30, this building stood on the northeast corner of the intersection of West Chester Pike and Sproul Road. Address is approximate

Blizzard, Feb. 1899

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5198-2.jpg
Date: 1899-02
Looking east from Appleton house at 341 W. State St.

Bland-Sewell murder, looking north on S. Orange Street, Media, Pa., at bridge over railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8111.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
Pete Bland murdered Samuel Sewell near the Media Train Station on July 16, 1898. Bland was never apprehended. Plate very dark.

Black store, copy from map

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4050.jpg
Date: 1855
Photographed from 1855 "Map of Media", location found on this map. Also called Nelling & Sons Grocery and Dry Goods Store. Black and Nelling both owned property at the northeast corner of State St. and Veterans Sq.

Black cat on fence

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5128-3.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
See AP-5128 for information on this circle picture.

Billie Scott with toy dog

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5839-1.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1908-04-27