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  • Collection: Stephen H. Appleton Photograph Collection
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Burdsall & Adams, cigar manufacturer

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9001.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
Blanduro, a 5 cent cigar, was one of the company's signature products.

Burdsall & Adams, cigar manufacturer

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9001-1.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
Blanduro, a 5 cent cigar, was one of the company's signature products.

William H. Wood, engineering drawing, angle and tee iron binding machine

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9003.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1906-04-24
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.

William H. Wood, engineering drawing, hydraulic jib crane

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9004.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-10-21
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.

William H. Wood, engineering drawing, hydraulic manhole punch

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9005.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902 (circa)
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.

William H. Wood, engineering drawing, 15 ton hydraulic jib crane

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9006.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1896-06
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.

Green family group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9008.jpg
Date: 1900-1909
Image partly obscured by paper from envelope stuck to emulsion.

Christmas tree, with Ulysses G. Realey and son Charles, holding gun

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9009.jpg
Date: 1902-12-26
The photographer's nephew, posed with his father.

Angus Smith, cottage, State and Radnor

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9010.jpg
Date: 1908-06-26
Probably 306-308 E. State St. In 2018, only the steps remained.

State Street Scene, Armory construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9011.jpg
Date: 1908-06-29
Pennsylvania National Guard Armory under construction. Looking south on Church St. toward First Presbyterian Church.

Church Street, Armory construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9012.jpg
Date: 1908-06-20
Pennsylvania National Guard Armory under construction. Looking west on State St. from about Church St. View also shows John Bader Meat Market, under awning on right.

Unknown house, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9013.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900-1909
This is not Media; a sign on corner of house says Ninth St. Perhaps Chester?

Joseph Booth, copy of marriage license

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Joseph Booth married Martha Hoskins in Philadelphia, June 2, 1811. Marriage performed by William Rogers, D.D. The married couple were both from Upper Chichester, Delaware County.

William Booth, copy of marriage license

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William Booth married Elizabeth Broomall on February 4, 1841. Signatures include the married couple and George and J. M. Broomall, Sarah A. Reynolds, Elizabeth and John Booth, B. T. Groff, and justice of the peace George W. Bartram

Almena Cummins, will, copy for George T. Butler

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9016.jpg
Date: 1908-10-20
Probably Media.

Conway’s Oliver

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9017.jpg
Date: 1909-05-15
This is likely a man named Oliver who was a servant or farmhand for the Conway family. He is sitting at the entrance to unknown property 1; see AP-9055, AP-9055-1 and AP-9055-2

Media Restaurant, southwest corner, State and Orange

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9018.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
Address either 100 S. Orange St. or 300 W. State St. Other buildings in photo are 102 S. Orange (to left, with possibly a tailor shop of (Israel?) Menges, ("Repairing...Neatly...Done"), and 306 W. State St. to right, S. P. Rush's store (see AP-5047…

M. E. Michener, Media Ice Company wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9019.jpg
Date: 1909-05-12
Wagon is parked in front of 533 S. Orange St. This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

Michener's Media Ice Company float

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9021.jpg
Date: 1900
This was the float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900. This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

M. E. Elliot and Co., float

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9022.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900
The company's float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900.

Drayton house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9023-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1908-05-20
Probably Media

Drayton house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9023-4.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1909-05-20
Probably Media

Drayton house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9023-6.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1909-05-20
Probably Media

Drayton baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9024.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1900-1909

J. Lord Rigby, wisteria

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9025.jpg
Date: 1909-05-15
Rear of house