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  • Collection: Stephen H. Appleton Photograph Collection
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Providence Meeting House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5090-2.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Stephen Appleton is sitting on the wall.

Public School, Media

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4147.jpg
Date: 1889
Used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 57

Pusey wedding party

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8344.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1904-1905
Pusey is an old Quaker name; the brick wall behind the wedding party might possibly belong to a Quaker meeting house.

Pusey wedding party

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8344-25.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1904-1905
Pusey is an old Quaker name; the brick wall behind the wedding party might possibly belong to a Quaker meeting house.

Pusey wedding party

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8344-5.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1904-1905
Pusey is an old Quaker name; the brick wall behind the wedding party might possibly belong to a Quaker meeting house.

Pyle baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5326-1.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-03-13

Pyle baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5326-2.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-03-13

Pyle baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5326-3.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-03-13

Quinby Funeral Home, hearse

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5126-1.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
In front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors." This building still stands and, in 2018, is still almost identical from the outside.

Quinby hearse, for funerals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5147.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
In front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors." This building still stands and, in 2018, is still almost identical from the outside.

Quinby wagon, for funerals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8142.jpg
Date: 1907-09-02
Probably behind 206 S. Orange, Media, where the Quinby Funeral Home was located.

Quinby’s hearse, in front of funeral home

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5114.jpg
Date: 1890-1900
In front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors." This building still stands and, in 2018, is still almost identical from the outside.

Quinby’s wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5091-1.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Man holding horse, in front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors”

Quinby’s wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5091-2.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Man holding horse, in front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors." This building still stands and, in 2018, is still almost identical from the outside.

Quoit pitchers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8141-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1901-09
Group of Delaware County men who held an annual picnic. Also called in newspaper reports the Delaware County Quoit Pitchers Association. See also AP-8141-2.

Quoit pitchers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8141-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1901-09
Group of Delaware County men who held an annual picnic. Also called in newspaper reports the Delaware County Quoit Pitchers Association. See also AP-8141-1.

Radnor murderer in handcuffs, in County Jail, Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5811.jpg
Date: 1900-1909
This unidentified man probably committed his alleged crime in Radnor Township, Pa.

Railroad bridge 72 at Rockdale, north side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8304.jpg
Location: Aston (Pa.)
Date: 1903-12-25
Probably Rockdale in Lenni, Aston Township

Railroad bridge 72 at Rockdale, south side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8305.jpg
Location: Aston (Pa.)
Date: 1903-12-25
Probably Rockdale in Lenni, Aston Township

Railroad bridge 72 at Rockdale, top

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8306.jpg
Location: Aston (Pa.)
Date: 1903-12-25
Probably Rockdale in Lenni, Aston Township

Railroad bridge no. 15, north

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8290.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1902-10-02
No. 15 might mean that this bridge was at the 15th mile from the starting point of this railroad line. In other photographs, this was measured from Philadelphia.

Railroad bridge no. 15, south

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8291.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1902-10-02
No. 15 might mean that this bridge was at the 15th mile from the starting point of this railroad line. In other photographs, this was measured from Philadelphia.

Railroad bridge no. 15, top

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8289.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1902-10-02
No. 15 might mean that this bridge was at the 15th mile from the starting point of this railroad line. In other photographs, this was measured from Philadelphia.

Railroad bridge no. 16, Markham south side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8234.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1902-08-12
This bridge was built for the Chester Creek Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad.