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Rorer's Market
Used as basis for engraving in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 29
Rorer’s store
Photo includes other buildings on either side of the store, at the southeast corner of Baltimore Pike and Orange St. Similar to and probably used as basis for engraving in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 29. All the buildings in this photograph are still standing as of 2018: from left to right: 210 and 216-220 W. Baltimore Pike, and 201, 205, 207, 209, and 211 S. Orange St.
Rorer’s store
Photo includes other buildings on either side of the store, at the southeast corner of Baltimore Pike and Orange St. Similar to and probably used as basis for engraving in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 29. All the buildings in this photograph are still standing as of 2018: from left to right: 210 and 216-220 W. Baltimore Pike, and 201, 205, 207, 209, and 211 S. Orange St.
Rose Tree dogs
These were most likely dogs used in fox hunts that originated at Rose Tree.
Rose Tree Hotel
Print given to Frank Lees by Mrs. Warren Fisher, Oct. 11, 1971
Rose Tree Inn with Horses and Dogs
Copy from unknown publication.
Rose Tree Lodge No. 275, I.O.O.F., Media, Pa.
International Order of Odd Fellows. This group met in a building in the Rose Tree section of Upper Providence Township, Pa.
Rose Tree Media School District
Letter from RTMS informing Mary Edwards that she is the recipient of the districts 2002 Service Award and inviting her and a guest to attend the Recognition Dinner at the Little Inn in Media, Signed by Laird P. Warner, Superintendent of Schools.
Rose Tree Races
Copy of original photographs; source not noted.
Rose Valley Mill Houses
Looking south on Rose Valley Road, near intersection with Possum Hollow Road. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Rose Valley near Moylan, Ben Walker and Ed
"Red Ink" photo, series by same photographer named for red ink used for writing descriptions on reverse side of similarly-mounted images. Photo shows a stream that may be Vernon Run, a Ridley Creek tributary.
Rose Valley near Moylan, Pa.
"Red Ink" photo, series by same photographer named for red ink used for writing descriptions on reverse side of similarly-mounted images. Looking south on Rose Valley Road, near intersection with Possum Hollow Road, at t what are known as the "Mill Houses.".
Rotary Club of Media
Left to right: John Tipping, ? , ? , Bill Vivian
Row on South Ave.
Photographed from 1855 "Map of Media." This is the west side of South Ave., between Jasper St. and Front St. Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 16. 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. Caption in this book reads: "The old row on South Avenue, formerly occupied by the lawyers and principal business men of Media."
Rowland farm house
Used in Media Semi-centennial booklet, 1900, in combination photograph of Media's Original Farm Houses, belonging to Dr. Joseph Rowland
Rowland house or Vernon house
A flower bed is in the foreground, with a vine-covered porch on the house. Appleton initialed this in the lower left corner.
Rowlandville railroad bridge no. 64, north side
Crosses Octoraro Creek in Cecil County, Maryland, close to the Susquehanna River.