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C. R. Williamson's Sons, Lumber, Coal, Lime, Wood &c. Coal and Feed

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01206.jpg
Date: 1880-1900

Media high railroad bridge, diagonal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8066A.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Locomotive 177, pulling three passenger cars; stopped on bridge. Probably "P.W.&B. R.R. " [Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad]

Media high railroad bridge, diagonal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8066B.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Locomotive 177, pulling three passenger cars; stopped on bridge. Probably "P.W.&B. R.R." [Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad]

Pay railroad car

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5048.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900-05-15
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 car interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5115.jpg
Date: 1890-1900
Location is approximate.

Port Deposit, Maryland, on the Susquehanna River. Ice with railroad boxcar half submerged. C.V. R. R. Cumberland Valley Railroad car 655

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4148.jpg
Date: 1895 (circa)
Location is approximate.

Railroad bridge, Kennett East, top

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8184.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1902-03-29
Also shows end view of boxcar labeled D. & H. Co. 18417, and hand-powered railroad vehicle.

Railroad bridge, Kennett north side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8186.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1902-03-29
Shows two boxcars. One is identified as from the Atlantic Coast Despatch, and includes the logo of the R. F. & P. R. R. (Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad) - car 217. The second is stenciled with a large "M", "AR.6.92.XC", and "Air Brake,…

Sixth St., Chester, looking east

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8175.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Wawa E. railroad bridge, west view

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8292.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
Location is approximate. Bridge crossed Chester Creek; station stood south of Baltimore Pike near Station Rd. in Chester Heights, Pa.

West Grove railroad crossing, long distance view down track

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8303-5.jpg
Date: 1904 (circa)
This photograph probably taken as part of an investigation of an accident at this railroad crossing. End view of boxcar: "N.Y.C & H.R. 16745" [New York Central and Hudson River Railroad]

West Grove railroad crossing, view down road

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8303-1.jpg
Date: 1904 (circa)
This photograph probably taken as part of an investigation of an accident at this railroad crossing.

West Grove railroad crossing, view from 20 ft.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8303-2.jpg
Date: 1904 (circa)
This photograph probably taken as part of an investigation of an accident at this railroad crossing.

West Grove railroad crossing, view with team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8303-4.jpg
Date: 1904 (circa)
This photograph probably taken as part of an investigation of an accident at this railroad crossing.

West Grove railroad crossing, view without team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8303-3.jpg
Date: 1904 (circa)
This photograph probably taken as part of an investigation of an accident at this railroad crossing.