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  • Collection: Stephen H. Appleton Photograph Collection
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Delaware County Court House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8106.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Used in combination view that is frontispiece in Media Semi-Centennial booklet, 1900

Edgar A. Wilkinson, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8108.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Media 1902 directory lists Sallie E. Wilkinson, Widow, Edgar E., Boarding 6 W. Front. Sallie (Sarah) was Deborah Appleton's sister.

Newtown Telephone Station

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Date stone on building reads 1897. Sign on striped barber pole reads: To V. E. Dewees, Barber.

Slawter Family, 1900

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8110-1.jpg
Date: 1900
The family is gathered at what looks like the end of a covered bridge.

Slawter Family, 1900

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8110-2.jpg
Date: 1900
The family is gathered at what looks like the end of a covered bridge.

Bland-Sewell murder, looking north on S. Orange Street, Media, Pa., at bridge over railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8111.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
Pete Bland murdered Samuel Sewell near the Media Train Station on July 16, 1898. Bland was never apprehended. Plate very dark.

Young flowers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8115.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Flowers spell "Sister". Deceased person in coffin.

Maria Fussell, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8117.jpg
Photograph of drawing or watercolor.

Elkview railroad bridge, Painters at

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8119.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Includes farm landscape behind the workmen.

Chadd’s Ford case

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8122-67.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
This photography taken in support of a legal case at this location.

Chadd’s Ford case

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8122-75.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
This photography taken in support of a legal case at this location.

Scott-Harrison murder, rear

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8123.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900-1909

Scott-Harrison murder, front

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8124.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900-1909

Scott-Harrison murder, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8125.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900-1909
Includes pot belly stove.

Dr. George W. Bartram, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8126.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Photograph of drawing or watercolor.

Shortlidge Football Team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8127.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1909
SMA stands for Shortlidge Media Academy. Swithin C. Shortlidge is the older man in the middle of the group.

Irving grave, with flowers, at Media Cemetery.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8128.jpg
Date: 1900-1905
Media Cemetery identified as location from Mary W. Thorn gravestone in background. This grave could be for Henry Baker Irving (died 1900) or Laura E. Irving (died 1903).

Superintendents of Public Schools of Delaware County.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8130-2.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1890-1900
Collage of six portraits: Dr. George Smith (1854-1855); Charles W. Deans (1855-1863); James W. McCracken (1863-1868); James W. Baker (1868-1878); Albert B. Stewart (1878-1887); A. G. C. Smith, (1887- ). Individual images for each are included in…

Eddystone Trolley Case

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8132.jpg
Date: 1900-1909
This was likely taken by Appleton in support of a legal case regarding a trolley accident.

Eddystone Trolley Case

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8132-25.jpg
Date: 1900-1909
This was likely taken by Appleton in support of a legal case regarding a trolley accident.

Eddystone Trolley Case

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8132-5.jpg
Date: 1900-1909
Shows church at 9th and Sayville in Eddystone, with trolley No.16 of the Chester Traction Co. This was likely taken by Appleton in support of a legal case regarding a trolley accident. A large factory is in the background.