I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection

Sign reads: Elwyn & Lima. Location uncertain. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Caption on reverse: Car No. 27 was made by the Jewett Car Company equipped for train operation. They had high back leather seats of the reclining type. This type car was placed in operation 1902 to 1913 incl. They were used on the Ardmore, Media, and Sharon Hall divisions. Frank Lees caption, on folder, indicates that this was "the first trolley type used on Media Line."

Sign on trolley reads "Darby." The Union A.M.E. Church (in 2019, the Trinity A.M.E. Church) is on the left.

Sign on trolley reads: Media.

Man on left is wearing a hat with a TWA airlines pin.

Councilman A. Shelby Martin, second from left, chairman, Media Bicentennial Commission. Other people, probably other members of the commission, not identified.

This may be the stop of this wagon train in Media. Exact location not determined.

Frank Lees caption reads in part: Sweeney's Market once occupied [this corner]. When Bill Battey's Sporting Goods remodeled the building they uncovered this advertisement on the side of the building. After the photograph was taken, they covered the sign up again. Date is of the print; photograph may be older.

Photograph removed from frame, but print is stuck to the glass. Scanned through glass. Stored in Misc. Glass Negatives Box

Perhaps one of the photographer's children

Untitled panoramic photograph showing large crowd gathered for what looks like a political event, perhaps the visit of the U.S. President. A large factory is on left, houses in the middle, and what appears to be a train station is on the left. Original was rolled and broke into several sections when unrolled. These pieces were scanned individually and reassembled using Adobe Photoshop.

Folder labeled: A. Valentinis Dee Family Photos

Frank Less had guessed that this house might have been on the 200 block of North Olive Street.

He is in what looks like a government office. He may be the man wearing the hat in P-19206.

P-19194 to P-19225 came from the same roll of film.

P-19194 to P-19225 came from the same roll of film.

P-19194 to P-19225 came from the same roll of film.

P-19194 to P-19225 came from the same roll of film.

P-19194 to P-19225 came from the same roll of film.

Frank Lees caption: "The Union Railway Company, was formed in Chester in 1890. The intentions were to build an electric railway from Linwood, through Chester, and into Media. This never came to be. Eventually the company did run cars into Marcus Hook, car #13 shown here, was the first car into Marcus Hook. Eventually they succeeded in running a line into Eddystone and then into Upland. " Copy of original photo; source not noted

No label on slide. Possibly 800 block of W. Mary St., Chester