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  • Collection: Stephen H. Appleton Photograph Collection
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Deborah F. Appleton, reading

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4025.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's wife

Alfred Appleton

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4026.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son.

Delaware County American newspaper office, exterior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4027.jpg
Date: 1889 (circa)
American address is 10; photo also shows store of Samuel Dutton, at No. 12, and another building to the right, probably No. 8 Addresses probably 8 to 12 E. State St. 1885 Media Directory confirms Dutton at 12 E. State, but Media must have changed its…

Stephen H. Appleton, on rocks outdoors

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4028.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1889 (circa)
Probably along Ridley Creek near Media. AP-4221 is same location.

Alfred Appleton, on fence outdoors

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4029.jpg
Date: 1889 (circa)
The photographer's son

Mary Bickley, child

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4030-1.jpg
Date: 1898-04-20

Mary Bickley, child

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4030-2.jpg
Date: 1898-04-20

Mary Bickley, child

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4030-3.jpg
Date: 1898-04-20

Bickley baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4032.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
In fancy baby carriage.

Bullard child and dog

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4033-1.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
In front of family home, 39 E. Jefferson St., as identified by MHAC volunteer Nick Urffer and confirmed by listing in Media 1900 Directory.

Bullard child and dog

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4033-2.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
In front of family home, 39 E. Jefferson St., as identified by MHAC volunteer Nick Urffer and confirmed by listing in 1900 Media Directory.

Cat Billy. Born March 1889, died July 28, 1901.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4037.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Probably an Appleton family pet.

Dr. George W Bartram, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4038.jpg
Address: Not Known
Probably copied from tintype or daguerreotype

Baseball game in progress

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4039.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Probably in Media

Broomall mansion

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4040.jpg
Date: 1889
Used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 6: “Residence of Hon. John M. Broomall”

Brooklyn cruiser

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4041-1.jpg
Date: 1896 (circa)
United States Navy armored cruiser, launched Oct. 2, 1895 from the Cramp Shipyard in Philadelphia. This could be the day it was launched. Crowd on board, under tent. Other sailing ships and steamboats on river, including "Sylvan Dell." Probably in…

Brooklyn cruiser

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4041-2.jpg
Date: 1896 (circa)
United States Navy armored cruiser, launched Oct. 2, 1895 from the Cramp Shipyard in Philadelphia. Probably in the Delaware River between Philadelphia and Chester. This picture seems to have been taken at another time than AP-4041-1.

Buckley, State St. houses

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4042.jpg
Date: 1889-01-17
On Photo Folder 1423, this image is identified as "Home of Elmer Lukens.” An engraving of this photo, which eliminated the unsightly utility pole, appears in the "Media, Penna." 1889 brochure on page 31. Address probably 308-310 E. State St., but…

Pete Bland, murderer, from football picture

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4043.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Extracted from football team photograph taken by the photographer at Glen Mills School. See full photo and note at AP-5041.

Band wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4044-1.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
See AP-4044-2 for a different band with African American players in the same or similar wagon. Charter House livery stable in background.

Band wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4044-2.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
See AP-4044-1 for a different band with caucasian players in the same or similar wagon. Charter House livery stable in background.