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Past and present borough officials of Media, Pa., assembled in front of Delaware County Court House
No identifications on negative envelope. Left to right, Bottom: Walter L. Rhodes, Crosby L. Smith, ?, J. Fred Schultz. Middle: ? (man behind Schultz's right shoulder). Top: Walter Strine, Paul Clark, Gus G. D. Houtman, ?, J. Orval Mancill, Frank Wiltshire, R. Dean White. Negative damaged. (Identifications made from other photographs and newspaper sources)
Past and present borough officials of Media, Pa., assembled in front of Delaware County Court House
No identifications on negative envelope. Left to right, Bottom: Walter L. Rhodes, Crosby L. Smith, ?, J. Fred Schultz. Middle: ? (man behind Schultz's right shoulder). Top: Walter Strine, Paul Clark, Gus G. D. Houtman, ?, J. Orval Mancill, Frank Wiltshire, R. Dean White. Negative damaged; this image made from scan of 8x10 print. (Identifications made from other photographs and newspaper sources)
Pastime Theatre
On reverse: Prior to 1913. According to Frank Lees, the theater operated until 1927.
Patterson machine
Label on machine reads: Patterson Oats Gleaner, patented 9-27-04
Patterson machine, parts
Appear to be parts for oats gleaner pictured in AP-8355
Patterson patent farm machinery, “Deering Ideal”
Label on machine reads: Patterson Oats Swather. Man'f'd by A. P. Patterson, Lansdowne, Del. Co., Pa. Patented June 16, 94, May 3, 97.
Patterson patent farm machinery, “Deering Ideal”
Same machine as pictured in AP-5178-3.
Paul L. Clark, Media Borough Secretary
Frank Lees caption: "Office in old library building at Jackson and Jasper streets, prior to moving to borough hall at 2 W. Jackson Street"
Pay railroad car
Not sure if this means this car was rented, "for pay," by this festive, well dressed group of young adults, or if this is the car which carried pay for employees. One passenger car, marked P.W. & B. R.R. and Pennsylvania, pulled by a locomotive.
Peach Bottom railroad engine, L.O.& S.R.R.
Location is approximate. LO&SRR stands for Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Rail Road
Peach Bottom, railroad car interior
Location is approximate.
Pearl Street between Orange and Lemon streets
This information is from Frank Lees folder caption. No information was found on the reverse of the photograph.
Pearl Street between Orange and Lemon streets, looking west
No similar buildings now exist on this block; many small buildings along this stretch were torn down to make parking lots and parking spaces.
Pearson house, Darby
Possibly related to the Pearson branch of Appleton's family
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.
Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.