The Appleton Collection includes more than 2,000 glass photographic negatives, taken in Media, Pennsylvania and vicinity from 1888 to 1909. Media Historic Archives received the collection in 1988, but until 2018 most of these pictures had never been seen by the public.
Shows 119-121 E. 6th St. [Sixth] House (as of 2018) has been remodeled to have a stucco exterior and more overhang on the roofline, but the shape of the building and details surrounding these pictures confirm the location. Partial view of house shows back of 129 E. 6th St. The 1909 Mueller map shows owner of 119, where the family is posed, as Laura E. Flounders. This negative originally "Unknown".
Shows 119-121 E. 6th [Sixth] St. House (as of 2018) has been remodeled to have a stucco exterior and more overhang on the roofline, but the shape of the building and details surrounding these pictures confirm the location. Partial view of house shows back of 129 E. 6th St. The 1909 Mueller map shows owner of 119, where the family is posed, as Laura E. Flounders. This negative originally "Unknown".
Shows 119-121 E. 6th St. [Sixth] House (as of 2018) has been remodeled to have a stucco exterior and more overhang on the roofline, but the shape of the building and details surrounding these pictures confirm the location. Partial view of house shows back of 129 E. 6th St. The 1909 Mueller map shows owner of 119, where the family is posed, as Laura E. Flounders. This negative originally "Unknown".
Shows 119-121 E. 6th St. [Sixth] House (as of 2018) has been remodeled to have a stucco exterior and more overhang on the roofline, but the shape of the building and details surrounding these pictures confirm the location. Partial view of house shows back of 129 E. 6th St. The 1909 Mueller map shows owner of 119, where the family is posed, as Laura E. Flounders. This negative originally "Unknown".
Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township. Gradyville Hotel is in the background. The men are posed in the side yard of the Gradyville Store.
Ribbons read: 36th Anniversary of Howellville Base Ball Club, June 8, 1902. Edward. D. Baker is second from left; see him with his violin in AP-8258. Jesse R. Baker, his son, is at far right. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township. Appleton's index entry reads: Gradyville 3 or 4 generations of ball players, Joseph Pratt, ___ Pratt, ___Pratt, E. D. Baker, J. R. Baker.
Appleton's index entry reads: Gradyville team or old Howellville Team, 1892." These were likely the players from that team. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township.
Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township. Appleton's index entry: "Gradyville team, old members and president of Howellville Club"
Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township. Appleton's index entry: "Gradyville Media old players, Media Team at Gradyville"
Untitled, but ribbons identify this as 42nd anniversary of the Howellville Baseball Club, 1866-1908. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township, Pa.
Untitled, but ribbons identify this as 42nd anniversary of the Howellville Baseball Club, 1866-1908. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township, Pa.
Untitled, but ribbons identify this as 42nd anniversary of the Howellville Baseball Club, 1866-1908. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township, Pa.
No title, but same women are in this picture and AP-9074-3, so this is likely picnic for Howellville Baseball Club's 42nd Anniversary, 1908. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township. Jane Levis Carter, in Edgmont: The Story of a Township (483), includes this photograph, and identifies the location of this picnic supper as the side yard of the Gradyville Hotel.
This twin house is just south of the intersection of Ridley Creek Rd. and S. Orange St. The photo also shows a partial view of 645 S. Orange, on the left.
