See AP-4044-2 for a different band with African American players in the same or similar wagon. Charter House livery stable in background.

See AP-4044-1 for a different band with caucasian players in the same or similar wagon. Charter House livery stable in background.

Used In “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 13

Building behind the hotel is visible, with Republican Party banner partly hidden behind tree.

With flowers on one table.

Shows furnishings, lamps, clock, artwork on wall, potted plants

Clearly shows draperies, furniture, light fixtures, and potted plants

See AP-5128 for information on this circle picture.

Shows furnishings, lamps, carpeting, artwork on wall, potted plants

Photographed from 1855 "Map of Media." Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 129. This novel tells the story of two adopted children in Media who grow up to get married, and uses many real people names and place names.

With two large willow trees in full leaf.

A unique form of advertising; see also AP-4077-2

A unique form of advertising; the elephant has a Charter House advertisement banner on its back. See also AP-4077-1

Firemen in uniform; onlookers include numerous children; Charter House willows in full leaf.

Firemen in uniform; onlookers include numerous children; Charter House willows in full leaf.

"Charter House Livery and Boarding Stables" are in the background. Full name from an application for Sons of the American Revolution found on findagrave.com 77996897, which gives detailed information about several generations of the Vernon family.