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Appleton home, 1896
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1896
Also shows 339 W. State St.. Harry Appleton, the photographer's son, is on the porch.
Appleton parlor, 335 W. State St.
Address: 335 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1893
Before moving to 341 W. State Street, the Appleton family lived here, a few doors to the east. Decorations include a framed self-portrait of the photographer.
Appleton residence
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1906-03-18
The photographer's residence and studio location. 337 and 339 W. State St. also visible.
Baby, deceased, electric light
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
"Electric Light" probably refers to the lighting Appleton used while taking this photograph.
Baby, deceased, electric light
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
"Electric Light" probably refers to the lighting Appleton used while taking this photograph.
Back of State Street house
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1910
This is probably Appleton House, as Methodist Church across the street is visible in the background. A cat is in the yard.
Back-door neighbors
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1890-1895
Deborah Appleton, the photographer's wife, and a neighbor, in back of 341 and 343 W. State St.
Back-door neighbors
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1890-1895
Deborah Appleton, the photographer's wife, and a neighbor, in back of 341 and 343 W. State St.
Bailey accident, Mr. Bailey, Front & Jackson.
Date: 1904 (circa)
Probably photographed in support of a legal case regarding an accident at this corner. Shows Sweeney’s Market (formerly Rorer's), with children outside with a wagon. Also shows almost the entire row of houses on the south side of W. Front Street…
Bailey accident, Mr. Bailey, Front & Jackson.
Date: 1904 (circa)
Probably photographed in support of a legal case regarding an accident at this corner. Photo clearly shows the houses on the south side of E. Front St., some of which were demolished to build the existing (2018) fire house and parking lot.
Baker reunion, boy
Address: Gradyville, Edgmont Township (Pa.)
Date: 1902-09-30
See note at AP-8256. Boy wears an unusual sailor's outfit.
Baker reunion, small group
Address: Gradyville, Edgmont Township (Pa.)
Date: 1902-09-30
According to an October 1, 1902 article in the Chester Times, this reunion was in celebration of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Baker, "two of Edgmont township's eldest and most venerable people…'Uncle Ed,' as he is familiarly…
Baker Store, Gradyville
Address: Gradyville, Edgmont Township (Pa.)
Date: 1908 (circa)
A gathering either before or after a baseball game. This photo had been marked “Unknown.” Large thermometer labeled "Ball & Rhodes, Media Pa." laying horizontally near steps. Two men sitting on steps and man at top of steps wearing ribbons that…
Baker Store, Gradyville
Address: Gradyville, Edgmont Township (Pa.)
Date: 1908 (circa)
This photo had been marked “Unknown.” See AP-9071-1 for full description.