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Darby Friends School
This school was located adjacent to the Darby Friends' Cemetery. The building is now gone, but the stuccoed wall and gateway remain (2018). A boy, probably Harry Appleton, the photographer's son, poses in the picture.
Darby Friends’ graveyard
Present entrance to the graveyard is at 1205 Main St. in Darby.
Darby, Main Street
Location is approximate.
Darby, Main Street
Location is approximate.
Darby, Main Street
Shows George M. Dunlap, Leading Cash Grocer, 857 and 859, Central Meat Market, No. 861, and a stationery store at 861-1/2.
Darlington dogs
Possibly at Darlington house on N. Providence Road at E. 5th St.
Darlington dogs
Possibly at Darlington house on N. Providence Road at E. 5th St.
Darlington dogs
Possibly at Darlington house on N. Providence Road at E. 5th St.
Darlington dogs
Possibly at Darlington house on N. Providence Road at E. 5th St.
Darlington group
Women and a baby, probably three generations
Darlington group
Women and a baby, probably three generations
Darlington group
Women and a baby, probably three generations
Darlington lawyers group
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-2 and AP-8385-3. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about spring of 1902" and had the following identifications on the reverse: Front row: Joshua Taylor, J. H. Hinkson, A. A. Cochran, [? - probably John] E. McDonough, J. Rohrman Robinson, A. D. MacDade, J. Lentz Garrett, F. B. Rhodes, W. L. Mathues, John M. Broomall III, Benjamin C. Fox. Second row: George T. Butler, George M. Booth, J. B. Hannum, Sr., David F. Rose, Isaac Johnson, George E. Darlington, David M. Johnson, William B. Broomall, Edward H. Hall, Edmund Jones. Third Row: J. Watts Mercur, W. Roger Fronefield, William B. Harvey, A. B. Geary, E. A. Howell, H. J. Makiver, Lewis L. Smith, Hiram H. Hathaway, W. T. Schaeffer, William Taylor, Josiah Smith, Charles T. Cronin, John B. Robinson, O. B. Dickinson, Garnet B. Pendleton, A. J. Williams, George W. Carr, J. DeH. White, Isaac E. Johnson, Sam Lyons, William C. Alexander.
Darlington lawyers group
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-1 and AP-8385-3. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about spring of 1902" and had the following identifications on the reverse: Front row: Joshua Taylor, J. H. Hinkson, A. A. Cochran, [? - probably John] E. McDonough, J. Rohrman Robinson, A. D. MacDade, J. Lentz Garrett, F. B. Rhodes, W. L. Mathues, John M. Broomall III, Benjamin C. Fox. Second row: George T. Butler, George M. Booth, J. B. Hannum, Sr., David F. Rose, Isaac Johnson, George E. Darlington, David M. Johnson, William B. Broomall, Edward H. Hall, Edmund Jones. Third Row: J. Watts Mercur, W. Roger Fronefield, William B. Harvey, A. B. Geary, E. A. Howell, H. J. Makiver, Lewis L. Smith, Hiram H. Hathaway, W. T. Schaeffer, William Taylor, Josiah Smith, Charles T. Cronin, John B. Robinson, O. B. Dickinson, Garnet B. Pendleton, A. J. Williams, George W. Carr, J. DeH. White, Isaac E. Johnson, Sam Lyons, William C. Alexander.
Darlington lawyers group
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-1 and AP-8385-2. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about spring of 1902" and had the following identifications on the reverse: Front row: Joshua Taylor, J. H. Hinkson, A. A. Cochran, [? - probably John] E. McDonough, J. Rohrman Robinson, A. D. MacDade, J. Lentz Garrett, F. B. Rhodes, W. L. Mathues, John M. Broomall III, Benjamin C. Fox. Second row: George T. Butler, George M. Booth, J. B. Hannum, Sr., David F. Rose, Isaac Johnson, George E. Darlington, David M. Johnson, William B. Broomall, Edward H. Hall, Edmund Jones. Third Row: J. Watts Mercur, W. Roger Fronefield, William B. Harvey, A. B. Geary, E. A. Howell, H. J. Makiver, Lewis L. Smith, Hiram H. Hathaway, W. T. Schaeffer, William Taylor, Josiah Smith, Charles T. Cronin, John B. Robinson, O. B. Dickinson, Garnet B. Pendleton, A. J. Williams, George W. Carr, J. DeH. White, Isaac E. Johnson, Sam Lyons, William C. Alexander.
Datestone or cornerstone, H. R. A. 1733
Could also mean H____ and A____ R, 1733
DC1. Darby Creek between Pine St. Bridge and B&O Railroad Bridge
Slide marked 'Duplicate," unsure of orientation. Image may be flipped. Looking toward B & railroad bridge from near Pine Street Bridge. Address is approximate.
DC2. Debris and culm filled area, Darby Creek
Slide marked 'Duplicate;" unsure of orientation. Image may be flipped. Exact location uncertain.
Deborah F. Appleton
The photographer's wife