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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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Broomall’s Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01028F.jpg
Date: 1925-08
See P-01026A for full description

Broomall’s Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01321A.jpg
Date: 1897 (circa)
This information is from Frank Lees' caption on the folder. No caption on photograph.

Broomall’s Lake and Dam

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01026B.jpg
Date: 1906 (circa)
See P-01026A for full description

Broomall’s Lake Club House Fire

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01029.jpg
Date: 1967-03-12
See P-01026A for full description

Broomall’s Lake Falls

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01026C.jpg
Date: 1906 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: "Broomall's Lake, home of the Media Swimming and Rowing Club, and now called the Broomall's Lake Country Club, is located on West Third St., in Media. The club house was built in the mid-1880s by the Broomall Family, who operated…

Broomall’s Lake Falls

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01026D.jpg
Date: 1900-1920
See P-01026A for full description. Original postcard

Broomall’s Lake, with R. Curtis's dog in the water

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01321B.jpg
Date: 1897 (circa)
This information is from Frank Lees' caption on the folder. No caption on photograph.

Buckley, R., established 1850, Media, Pa., Heating, Range, Stove, Tinware, Plumbing and General Housekeeping Establishment.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01466A.jpg
Date: 1860 (circa)
Olive and State streets. Copy of broadside, mounted on mat board. Lithograph by “Longacre & Co, 30 & 32 S. 7th St., Philada”. For color detail of lithograph, see P-01466B.

Buckley, R., established 1850, Media, Pa., Heating, Range, Stove, Tinware, Plumbing and General Housekeeping Establishment.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01466B.jpg
Date: 1860 (circa)
Olive and State streets. Color detail of broadside shown in P-01466A. Lithograph by “Longacre & Co, 30 & 32 S. 7th St., Philada”]

Building floor plan and site plan of 609 West State Street, once home to Media Steam Laundry

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01282B.jpg
Date: 1920 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012A.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012B.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012C.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012D.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012E.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012F.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012G.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012H.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

Building the World War I Memorial Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-10012i.jpg
Date: 1923-1926

C. Frank Williamson, Media Free Library

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-12010.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950
Williamson was a board member from the library's founding in 1901 until his death on August 21, 1955, at the age of 94, according to his August 22, 1955 obituary in the Chester Times.

C. H. Marshall, Inc.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-08033.jpg
Date: 1965 (circa)
Polaroid print. Sign reads: Coal, Lumber, Building Materials

C. R. Williamson house, southeast corner, Front and Orange streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01247.jpg
Date: 1960-1970
Frank Lees caption: "This building, known as the as the Williamson House, was built in 1850 by Charles R. Williamson, one of founders of Media. Mr. Williamson operated a shoe factory here and shipped "brogans" to the soldiers during the Civil War.…

C. R. Williamson's Sons, Lumber, Coal, Lime, Wood &c. Coal and Feed

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01206.jpg
Date: 1880-1900

Caleb Pusey House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-13005.jpg
Date: 1899 (circa)

Candidates for mayor, borough council, and school board in Media, 1978

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01430.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1978
Frank Lees identifications, on reverse, left to right: Bill Gross, candidate for School Board; Bob Mickle, candidate for Mayor; and the following candidates for borough council: John Hoffman, Willis Glenn, Frank Hamilton, Bob Ikes, and Shelby Martin