View of finished basement with Kewanee boiler for coal furnace

View of finished main floor.

View from Jasper Street of back of building, nearly finished, with paved driveway and graded soil. Media Borough Hall is on left.

View looking northeast from State Street, showing nearly-finished building. Media Borough Hall is on right.

View looking north from State Street showing unfinished building front, with snow on ground.

Peter Melody, driving a horse and wagon on Ninth Street in Chester on Nov. 26, 1901, was struck by a trolley car; he and the horse were both killed. Appleton photographed this scene as part of the legal case related to this accident.

Peter Melody, driving a horse and wagon on Ninth Street in Chester on Nov. 26, 1901, was struck by a trolley car; he and the horse were both killed. Appleton photographed this scene as part of the legal case related to this accident.

Looking west on State Street from Veteran's Square. Veterans of Foreign Wars group in front.

Two Jeeps with military personnel and machine guns. Location is not noted.

Honor guard with American and other flags.

Honor guard carrying American flags.

The Media Inn is in the background, along with a directional sign atop the traffic signal, from the Keystone Auto club: "Baltimore 89, Oxford 37, Philadelphia 13."

A bus marked "Media" and automobiles are in the background, along with a directional sign from the Keystone Auto Club, atop the traffic signal: "Providence Road: Chester 5, Wallingford 1, Newtown Square 7."

An Atlantic gas station is adorned with a banner advertising "New Oldsmobile." The side of the Media Inn is visible.

Farm field with rutted track leading to farm buildings and farm house in distance

Farm field with two diverging rutted tracks

One of the three boys is wearing a sailor's outfit.

Philadelphia Inquirer article about Michael Motley's election as president of the Media Area Branch of the NAACP. The article discusses his focus on the education committee, work with the Rose Tree Media School District and their multi-cultural task force, and the creation of an NAACP scholarship after observing the lack of African American students being recognized by the school district.

This was the float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900. This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

This was a float in Media's 1900 Semi-Centennial celebration. Written on cart: “No one cares for me.” This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

The small building pictured was remodeled and absorbed into the larger church and Sunday School complex now on this site. The cemetery sits behind the building.

The small building pictured was remodeled and absorbed into the larger church and Sunday School complex now on this site.