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Allen’s fat cattle
Cattle are outside Allen's Market, with several men posing in the background and the storefront behind them. A sign reads: “Now is the time to engage your turkey”
Along Crum Creek
Exact location uncertain. Photo probably by Dr. William T. W. Dickeson.
American Legion
The American Legion Smith-Howard Post No. 93 purchased this building in the 1940s, as membership swelled during and after World War I. This was formerly the Media Men's Club. Centennial Book 35.
American Legion officer John Tipping (seated, in uniform), with Richard (Dick) Lavery (left) and Duke Cunningham
Tipping is distributing forms for Pennsylvania World War II veterans to apply for a state compensation bonus. Address given is for the location of the American Legion Smith-Howard Post 93 in 1950, where this photograph was probably taken.
American Red Cross building, former home of Sprogell School.
The building later became the home of the Media Upper Providence Free Library. It was demolished in 2016, and a new library built on the site. Centennial Book 51.
Angora railroad bridge
Location is approximate. This bridge crossed a small stream called Thomas Run or Ameaseka Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.
Angora railroad bridge, diagonal
This bridge crossed a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.
Angora railroad bridge, Flat
Location is approximate. This bridge crosses a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.
Angora railroad bridge, top
Location is approximate. This bridge crosses a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.
Angora Trolley on Baltimore Pike, Nether Providence Township
Modern print, probably from glass negative. Title is from Frank Lees.
Angus Smith, cottage, State and Radnor
Probably 306-308 E. State St. In 2018, only the steps remained.
Anna Potts Cheyney Smith on bridge from Idlewild Hotel to Media Railroad Station
A boardwalk connected the Idlewild Hotel with the north side of the Media Station.
Anna Rose Williams, 301 South Avenue
Folder title: Zinn Family, 303 South Avenue, circa 1921
Annie Haddock, sewing
Annie T. Haddock, sitting at a Household brand sewing machine, is listed as a dressmaker in the 1897 Media Directory. She was Deborah Appleton's sister.
Annual banquet, Delaware County Rod and Gun Club, February 1, 1962, [at the] Media Republican Club.
Catered by McCallister's. 2 copies, stored in Misc. Photos Box 3
Appleton Christmas tree
The Appleton family Christmas tree.
Appleton Christmas tree
The Appleton family Christmas tree.