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- Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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Sandy Bank School class portrait
Date: 1909 (circa)
Partial IDs included; front row only. Copy of original photograph; courtesy of Harry Baile
Sandy Bank School class portrait
Date: 1909 (circa)
Partial IDs included; front row only. Copy of original photograph; courtesy of Harry Baile
Malin Homestead
Address: Louis W. Scott Memorial Park, Ridley Creek Rd., Upper Providence (Delaware County, Pa. : Township)
Date: 1909 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: "The Malin family homestead was located on Ridley Creek Road just South of the Red Bridge at Rose Tree Road, very near where the, Brookwood Home is today (12-7-85). The photo shows a date of 1785, however papers and grants show…
Friends Select School 1910
Date: 1910
Includes identifications on reverse, but in no discernible order.
South Avenue, looking north from just south of Jefferson Street.
Date: 1910 (circa)
Courthouse visible in distance. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Grandmother Williamson [Mrs. William Eves Williamson, seated] and Aunt Sade
Date: 1910 (circa)
House was on the northwest corner of Orange and Jefferson streets.
Staff of Childs Grocery, Branch Store No. 110, southwest corner of State and Orange streets
Date: 1910 (circa)
Caption on reverse reads: "Miss Anna Blair, Childs Grocery Co., Media, cashier." Economy Market later occupied this building
Christ Episcopal Church Choir
Address: 311 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Earl Babbitt, Mr. (Richard H.) Crockford (the church's organist and choir director), Bill Halsey, Horace Ross, Bill Mingin, and L.C.S. (Lewis Cheyney Smith).
Sprogell School
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Shows class and teacher, Mrs. Elizabeth Sprogell. With copy negative. Copy of original photo; source not noted.
Barn on Hart Farm, Ridley Creek Road
Date: 1910 (circa)
This barn still stands as of 2019, as part of the Alpenhof Bed and Breakfast.
Covered bridge carrying Baltimore Pike over Crum Creek
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Caption also calls this the Victoria Plush Mill Bridge. The view is looking east into Springfield. Modern print, probably from glass negative.
Covered bridge carrying Baltimore Pike over Crum Creek
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Caption also calls this the Victoria Plush Mill Bridge. The view is looking east into Springfield. Modern print, probably from glass negative.
Angora Trolley on Baltimore Pike, Nether Providence Township
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Modern print, probably from glass negative. Title is from Frank Lees.
South Media
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Exact location in South Media is uncertain.
Lotus Pond: Water Wheel and Pump House, Rose Valley, Pa.
Address: 1 Old Mill La., Rose Valley (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
This structure was located on the edge of the pond, opposite 1 Old Mill Lane in Rose Valley. The pond, fed by Vernon Run, a Ridley Creek tributary, would be to the right of the pump house, out of the picture. The pond no longer exists. See P-11005…
Four men with shotguns, probably near Media, Pa.
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in collection also donated by Mrs. Sill
Baseball game, possibly Media Athletic Association, in Media, Pa.
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in collection also donated by Mrs. Sill
Media Athletic Association, office, possibly 311 W. Baltimore Avenue
Address: 311 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in collection also donated by Mrs. Sill
Media baseball team
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Frank Lees notes on reverse that this may be at the field in Media at Front and Edgemont streets.
Baseball game, probably on field in Media or vicinity
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Spring Mountain House, Schwenksville. Burned down 1920s or 1930s.
Address: Schwenksville, Pa.
Date: 1910-1912
Donated by Robert M. Allam. See P-14013A for explanation.
