Young people in woods: Girls left to right: Marian Cope, Carmen Major, Helen Janeway, Mary Macintyre. Boy at left is Lewis Cheyney Smith. Boy at right is Lewis Wood Easby. The other two boys are unknown. The title may not be literal; the location may be in or around Media.
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".
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".
The photo came with the following typescript, which likely indicates the subjects from left to right, going from top to bottom: Rosalba Peale Smith, 18, daughter of Clement L. Smith; Clement Lawrence Smith, 45; Lewis Lawrence Smith, 24, son of A. Lewis Smith; Margaretta Smith, 51; Benjamin Hayes Smith, 48; Anna Cheyney Smith, 21, wife of Henry C. Smith; George Lawrence Smith, 16, son of Clement L. Smith; Rebecca Emily Smith, 27 daughter of A. Lewis Smith; Abraham Lewis Smith, 58; William Easby Jr., 27, future husband of Rebecca E. Smith; Emma Griscora Smith, 43, wife of Clement L. Smith; Edgar Lawrence Smith, 7, son of Clement L. Smith; Alice Smith, adopted daughter of Benjamin H. Smith; Clement Lawrence Smith Jr., 14, son of Clement L Smith; Rebecca Levis Smith, 52, wife of A. Lewis Smith; Adeline Brooke Smith, wife of Benjamin H. Smith; S. Francis Wood, sister of Rebecca L. Smith; Helen Bright Smith, 14, daughter of A. Lewis Smith. Photograph taken by Henry Clement Smith, 29, son of A. Lewis Smith. Abraham Lewis, Margaretta, Benjamin Hayes and Clement Lawrence were the surviving children of Dr. George Smith. Abraham Lewis Smith was a lawyer, practicing in Philadelphia and Delaware counties. Benjamin Hayes Smith was a surveyor and cartographer who prepared the first official street map of Media. Clement Lawrence Smith was a professor at Haverford, Swarthmore and Harvard colleges.
