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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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House opposite Media Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-08026.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
"Red Ink" photo, series by same photographer named for red ink used for writing descriptions on reverse side of similarly-mounted images. Frank Lees wrote that this house is now on what is known as the Upper Bank Nursery property. The property is…

Ridley Creek below Duffs, Moylan, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-08030.jpg
Location: Moylan (Pa.)
Date: 1908 (circa)
Red Ink photo, series by same photographer named for red ink used for writing descriptions on reverse side of similarly-mounted images. Duffs may be the mill that now houses the borough offices for Rose Valley, Pa. It is possible that the…

Between Mt. Alverno and Knowlton, Ed, Whitey, and Walker

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-09006.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
"Red Ink" photo, series by same photographer named for red ink used for writing descriptions on reverse side of similarly-mounted images. Between Mt. Alverno and Knowlton roads, looking upstream. Chester Creek flows in the valley to the left below…

Middletown Public School No. 1

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-09012A.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
"Red Ink" photo, series by same photographer named for red ink used for writing descriptions on reverse side of similarly-mounted images.

Falls, Crum Creek, Del. Co. Covered and trolley bridge. Plush Mills. Ed, Harvey, Bruce.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10015.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
"Red Ink" photo, series by same photographer named for red ink used for writing descriptions on reverse side of similarly-mounted images. Victoria Plush Mills are just out of the picture, to the right.

Rose Valley near Moylan, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-11001B.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
"Red Ink" photo, series by same photographer named for red ink used for writing descriptions on reverse side of similarly-mounted images. Looking south on Rose Valley Road, near intersection with Possum Hollow Road, at t what are known as the "Mill…

Panama Canal Zone, lock site near Miraflores

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16008.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Looking across lock site near Miraflores. This gives an idea of what is to be gone through to the depth of 80 feet.

Panama Canal Zone, cemetery

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16011.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: This is where some of the Americans go – First inhabited early part of [19]05.

Panama Canal Zone, Ancon Hospital

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16012.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Drive thru Ancon Hospital grounds

Panama Canal Zone, jail in Cherique

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16013.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Cherique jail

Panama Canal Zone

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16014.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Last of Panama land forces

Panama Canal Zone, police court

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16015.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Police Court, Panama, on Sunday morning

Panama Canal Zone, line for lottery

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16016.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Every Sunday at 10 A.M.[Loteria de Panama]

Panama Canal Zone, fire station, Cristobal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16017.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Canal Zone Fire Station, Cristobal

Panama Canal Zone, residences

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16018.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Married Quarters, for the lucky

Panama Canal Zone, Labor Camp and Hotel, Corozal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16019.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: European Labor Camp, Corozal. Rebuilt French magazines. I. C. C. Hotel for white men just beyond depot.

Panama Canal Zone, captured wild cat

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16025.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: A native captured near Ancon

Panama Canal Zone, Ancon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16022.jpg
Date: 1908-08-01
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Interior of local machine shop, Ancon. 8-1-08.

Panama Canal Zone, Ancon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16023.jpg
Date: 1908-08-01
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Interior, Ancon Wood and Machine Shop. 8/1/08.

Panama Canal Zone, Palo Seco Leper Camp

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16020.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908-09
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: The Doctor’s house at Palo Seco Leper Camp. Other building back in bush. Sept. 1908 – 32 patients.

Panama Canal Zone, Ancon Hospital Cemetery

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16001.jpg
Date: 1908-09-01
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Ancon Hospital Cemetary [sic]. Blacks in fore ground – Whites back. The is not the only cemetary on the Isthmus

Panama Canal Zone, near Miraflores

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16009.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908-09-01
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Just a pleasant spot near Miraflores 9-1-08

Panama Canal Zone, labor camp, Pedro San Miguel

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16010.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908-09-01
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Spanish Labor Camp (new) at Pedro San Miguel, 9/1/08. Fore ground shows oil pipe line across Isthmus.

Panama Canal Zone, Palo Seco Leper Camp

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16021.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1908-09-01
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Gang of carpenters left adrift to land as best they could at Leper Camp, Palo Seco, where new building was to be erected.…

Panama Canal Zone, Ancon Hill

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16024.jpg
Date: 1908-09-01
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Ancon Hill. Hospital in distance. 9-1-08.