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  • Collection: Stephen H. Appleton Photograph Collection
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Maldonada family

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Date: 1904
Outside house at 307 South Avenue, with children on sleds

Stephen H. Appleton, Knight Templar

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904-1905
The photographer is wearing his Knights of Templar regalia.

Van Leer family

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904-1905
This is Frank Van Leer's family; see photo of a younger Frank at AP-4221.

Seal family

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Date: 1904-1905
Family posed on front porch. House number above door reads 322. According to 1897 Media Directory, Joseph C. Seal, builder, lived at 322 N. Orange St.

Seal family

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8335-2.jpg
Date: 1904-1905
Family posed on front porch. House number above door reads 322. According to 1897 Media Directory, Joseph C. Seal, builder, lived at 322 N. Orange St.

Folsom accident, with trolley tracks

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Date: 1904-1905
Photography likely taken in support of a legal case regarding a trolley accident at this location.

Folsom accident, with trolley tracks

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8338-2.jpg
Date: 1904-1905
Photography likely taken in support of a legal case regarding a trolley accident at this location.

Tipping birthday party

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1905-05-13
Party seems to be for the older woman (grandmother of the small children) at the center. Her daughter is likely standing behind her. There are several obvious sibling pairs, especially the girl on the far right and the boy standing second to the left…

Tipping birthday party

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8339-2.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1905-05-13
Party seems to be for the older woman (grandmother of the small children) at the center.

Broomall's Lake

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Date: 1905-07-04
Formerly Media Swimming and Rowing Club, now Broomall's Lake Country Club

Carlotta Broomall Matienzo

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905
She seems to be dressed as a queen.

Carlotta Broomall Matienzo

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8341-5.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905
She seems to be dressed as a queen.

Carlotta Broomall Matienzo

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8341-75.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905
She seems to be dressed as a queen.

Hoopes family, five generations

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8342.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905
Caleb Hoopes, former Media sheriff, is the man with cane and beard.

Catholic Church rectory

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Date: 1904-1905
Full name is Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, or Nativity BVM, for short. A priest in full regalia sits in a wicker rocking chair on the porch, reading a newspaper.

Catholic Church rectory

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Date: 1904-1905
Full name is Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, or Nativity BVM, for short. A priest in full regalia sits in a wicker rocking chair on the porch, reading a newspaper.

Pusey wedding party

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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.

Marjorie Brooks

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904 (circa)
Born 1883, died 1977, buried Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester , Pa. Married J. Oscar Dicks, M.D. (1875-1938), buried in same place. See also AP-5507. Sister of Mildred Brooks, see AP-8346.

Mildred Brooks

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904-12-14
Married Henry Ewing Macky; she and her husband are both buried in Media Cemetery. She may be the mother of Baby Macky (see AP-5903 and AP-5904) and is the sister of Marjorie Brooks (see AP-8345 and AP-5507).

Harry Appleton

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904 (circa)
The photographer's son

Sue Appleton, at Christmas tree

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Date: 1904
The photographer's daughter at the family's Christmas tree.

Sue Appleton, at Christmas tree

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Date: 1904
The photographer's daughter at the family's Christmas tree.

Charles Realey, at Christmas tree, dressed as soldier

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8349.jpg
Date: 1904
The photographer's nephew posed with his family's Christmas tree. A print of AP-8213, a Realey family group, sits on the mantel above Charles' head.