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  • Collection: Stephen H. Appleton Photograph Collection
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Cornboilers 1899

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1899
A group of Delaware County men who held an annual picnic. The photographer is straddling the bench at the end of the right hand table, with a large mustache, straw hat, and suspenders.

Cornboilers 1900

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900
A group of Delaware County men who held an annual picnic.

First National Bank, new, before completion

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Date: 1900 (circa)
Building still under construction. Sign reads: R. C. Ballinger & Co., Builders, 218 N. 13th St. (Philadelphia). Piano store also in photo, to left of bank.

34th Anniversary of the Howellville Baseball Club

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Date: 1900/06/08
Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township. Gradyville Hotel is in the background. The men are posed in the side yard of the Gradyville Store.

General Charles Lewis Leiper, cemetery monument

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Date: 1900-09-28
Monument dedicated May 27, 1900 in the Middletown Presbyterian Church cemetery

Elwyn Training School donkey

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Date: 1900 (circa)
Donkey pulling cart holding barrel.

Albert Stewart, copy

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Date: 1900 (circa)
County Schools Superintendent. See composite photograph AP-8130-2

A. G. C. Smith, copy

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Date: 1900 (circa)
County Schools Superintendent. See composite photograph AP-8130-2

James W. McCracken, copy

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Date: 1900 (circa)
County Schools Superintendent. See composite photograph AP-8130-2

Charles W. Deans, copy

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County Schools Superintendent. See composite photograph AP-8130-2

Michener's Media Ice Company, cart of 1850s for parade,

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Date: 1900
This was a float in Media's 1900 Semi-Centennial celebration. Written on cart: “No one cares for me.” This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

A. V. Dee, residence, 4th and Monroe, Media

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Date: 1900-06-02
Media 1897 Directory lists Arthur V. Dee, Salesman, house at 27 E. 4th St. Many potted plants on porch

Rose Tree dogs

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Date: 1900 (circa)
These were most likely dogs used in fox hunts that originated at Rose Tree.

Rose Tree Lodge No. 275, I.O.O.F., Media, Pa.

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Date: 1900 (circa)
International Order of Odd Fellows. This group met in a building in the Rose Tree section of Upper Providence Township, Pa.

Christmas Gift

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Horse in pasture with man holding reins

Christmas Gift

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Horse in pasture

Media High School Class of 1898.

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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

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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.…

W. H. Culley, and family, in backyard

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Date: 1900 (circa)
House number is 11. Possibly 11. W. 3rd Street, according to 1897 Media Directory listing for Annie B. Culley

W. H. Culley and family, on front porch.

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Date: 1900 (circa)
House number is 11. Possibly 11. W. 3rd Street, according to 1897 Media Directory listing for Annie B. Culley. Several potted plants sit on the porch.