Frank Lees caption: "The Delaware County Prison on the northeast corner of Second and Orange Streets. This prison building was built In 1850 at the same time the Court House was built. It housed offices of the sheriff and warden as well as living quarters for the warden. In later years a residence was built, shown at the right of the prison building, for the warden. That house later became the juvenile home. There was a gallows in the jail yard. The prison was torn down in July of 1952."
1902 Media Directory lists the address as 114 W. Front St. Sign on building says E. Front St., indicating that it was taken before the center of the house numbering system in Media was shifted from South Ave. to Jackson St. Negative smashed and repaired,
Frank Lees caption: Raymond B. Worrall was a candy merchant in Media for many years, from his residence at 311 E. Baltimore Avenue. This photo was taken in front of what is now (1990) Weather's Dodge in Lima.
A genealogical chart of the descendants of James W. Haddock and Mary L. Tyson, the parents of Deborah Appleton, wife of photographer Stephen H. Appleton. The Appleton Collection includes photographs of all family members whose names are highlighted. See also a companion chart, "Descendants of Stephen and Martha Horne," for relatives of Stephen H. Appleton.
Genealogical chart of the descendants of Stephen and Martha Horne, the grandparents of photographer Stephen H. Appleton. The Appleton Collection includes photographs of all family members whose names are highlighted. See also a companion genealogical chart, "Descendants of James W. Haddock and Mary L. Tyson" for relatives of Deborah Appleton, the photographer's wife.
Sign reads: "Media Businessmen's Ass'n. will give to some LUCKY MOTHER this Frigidaire dishwasher. Fri. May 11th at 3:30 pm for Mother's Day." Two men flank a girl making an entry. Scan made from 4 x 5 inch negative. May 11 fell on a Friday in 1945, 1951, 1956 and 1962; the photo is probably from 1951 or 1956.
