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Robinson will, last page
This was photographed for a legal case contesting the will of Letitia Robinson.
Rockdale Choir Ladies, two women
At the Calvary Episcopal Church, Rockdale or Lenni
Rockdale Choir Lady
At the Calvary Episcopal Church, Rockdale or Lenni
Rockdale Choir Lady
At the Calvary Episcopal Church, Rockdale or Lenni
Rockdale Wheelmen
Portrait of this bicycle club and some of their bicycles.
Rogers' grave etc. with flowers, at Media Cemetery.
Entrance off N. Orange St., between Kirk La. and Rose Tree Rd. See also AP-5064. The Smedley family intermarried with the Rogers family. This is probably the grave of Ellen Jane Smedley Rogers who died 18 Oct 1899.
Rogers' grave, with boy in sailor's suit by grave in Media Cemetery
Entrance off N. Orange St., between Kirk La. and Rose Tree Rd. See notes and second photo at AP-5181
Rogers' grave, with flowers and boy in sailor's suit at grave, in Media Cemetery.
Entrance off N. Orange St., between Kirk La. and Rose Tree Rd. See also AP-5064. The Smedley family intermarried with the Rogers family. This is probably the grave of Ellen Jane Smedley Rogers who died 18 Oct 1899.
Rohr/Urffer Home - 41 E. Jefferson St.
Property repossessed in 1874 from John Beatty and sold by High Sheriff Joseph Webster to George Broomall for $100. Later sold to families including the Greens, the Eshers, the Williamsons, the Cheyneys, the Donnellys, the Carolls, the Cumberlands, the Reams, and, in 2002, to the Rohr/Urffer family. Restoration is ongoing, using original doors, millwork and hardware when possible, including restoring the front facade's original scored stucco, shutters and porch posts.
Roland Evans family
Date is probably a year or so off. Children have different haircuts and are slightly older than they are in AP-8147-5 and AP-8147-75, which have same date.
Room interior, possibly a crime scene
Potbelly stove; possibly a railroad ticket office; sign on wall mentions Pensylvania Railroad tours.
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.