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  • Collection: Stephen H. Appleton Photograph Collection
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Haddock house, Marple

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4092.jpg
Date: 1898
Possibly childhood home of Deborah Haddock Appleton, the photographer's wife.

Media Carriage Works, road cart

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5799.jpg
Date: 1898
With view of houses and buildings in background.

Media High School Class of 1898.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8101-1.jpg
Date: 1898
Albert W. Appleton, the photographer's son, is in center, rear. According to an account in the Philadelphia Times on June 27, 1898, the other graduates were: Cora Adele Jobson, Marion E. Abel, Elizabeth Miller McDowell, Mamie J. Lobb, Mary E.…

Media High School Class of 1898

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8101-2.jpg
Date: 1898
Albert W. Appleton, the photographer's son, is in center, rear. According to an account in the Philadelphia Times on June 27, 1898, the other graduates were: Cora Adele Jobson, Marion E. Abel, Elizabeth Miller McDowell, Mamie J. Lobb, Mary E.…

Haverford Friends Meeting

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4088.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 161. This novel tells the story of two adopted children in Media who grow up to get married, and uses many real…

Lewis log cabin

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4111.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
A crude picket fence surrounds the property. 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 21, shows "Log house 200 years" near the J. Howard Lewis property along Crum Creek, just downstream of Beatty Road. See also Plate 12. Photograph used in the book Twice…

Jack Maitland, copy of painting

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4123.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
Photograph of painting of barefoot shoeshine boy on a white marble stoop. Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad." [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa., Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 104. This novel tells the story of two…

Newtown Octagonal School

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4134.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
This building still stands on the grounds of Dunwoody, off West Chester Pike in Newtown Square. Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 97. This novel…

Sue Appleton, crooked mouth

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4190.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
The photographer's daughter.

Sue Appleton, quad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4192.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1898 (circa)
The photographer's daughter. Four exposures on one plate

Sue Appleton, quad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4192-1.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1898 (circa)
The photographer's daughter. Four exposures on one plate

Sue Appleton, surprised in high chair

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4194.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
The photographer's daughter.

Media high railroad bridge, old

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5016-1.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1898 (circa)
Same view as AP-4114. Trestle on SEPTA Media Elwyn Line, crossing Ridley Creek

Sue Haddock Realey and her son, Charles Bechdolt Realey

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5044.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1898 (circa)
The photographer's sister-in-law and nephew. Caption on envelope reads: "Aunt Sue with Charles." Susannah Haddock Realey was Deborah Appleton's sister.

Eagle Hotel

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5125-1.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
On sign: C. A. Beittenmiller, Proprietor. The J. B. P. Baltz Brewing Co., Lager Beer. Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 208. This novel tells the…

St. David's Episcopal Church, Radnor

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5160.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
The church is surrounded by a cemetery. Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 192. This novel tells the story of two adopted children in Media who grow…

St. David's Episcopal Church, Radnor

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5160-5.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
The church is surrounded by a cemetery. Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 192. This novel tells the story of two adopted children in Media who grow…

Thomas Rufus Vernon, Sr. and family

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5262.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
Posed around the mantle, showing various framed prints, figurines, a clock, a dolls head, and what appears to be a mourning corsage. His wife, the former Blanche E. Knight, is also in the photo, and along with his son, Thomas R. Vernon, Jr. and his…

Media Ledger building

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5782.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
Photographed from upper window of Media Borough Hall