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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-10.jpg
Date: 1917-10-01
View looking north from State Street across construction site, showing concrete mixer at rear of site..

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-11.jpg
Date: 1917-11-01
View looking southeast across construction site toward State Street. Media Borough Hall is on left.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-12.jpg
Date: 1917-11-01
View looking north from across state street at construction site. Way farmhouse is on left.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-13.jpg
Date: 1917-11-06
View looking northwest from corner of building at State and Jackson streets.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-14.jpg
Date: 1917-12-01
View looking northeast from State Street, at new building, showing Way farmhouse on left and Media Borough Hall on left. The Way house has a sign posted out front: "For Sale, Benj. [Benjamin] T. Levis, 107 W. 2nd St., Media, PA."

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-15.jpg
Date: 1917-12-01
View looking northwest at new building, from State Street. Concrete mixer sits under scaffolding at the right side of the building.

The old Rose Tree Inn, the original home of the Rose Tree Fox Hunting Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-08031A.jpg
Date: 1918
Signed "J.R.L.E 1918". Copy of original photograph; source not noted. Similar in Fields Family Collection. An undated clipping from the Public Ledger newspaper, in Philadelphia (found in Volume 29, page 46 of the Castner Scrapbook Collection of the…

Media Free Library, interior, with librarian at desk

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-12025B.jpg
Date: 1918
The librarian may be Rebecca Smedley. Two World War I posters are visible, along with a large inspirational sign, "Where Hast Thou Gleaned To-Day?"

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-16.jpg
Date: 1918-01-01
Roof of new building, with windows boarded up. The back of Media Borough Hall is on the right.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-17.jpg
Date: 1918-01-01
View of interior construction.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-18.jpg
Date: 1918-01-01
View of interior construction.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-32.jpg
Date: 1918-02-1
View looking north from State Street showing unfinished building front, with snow on ground.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-19.jpg
Date: 1918-03-01
View from Jasper Street looking south at new building. Media Borough Hall is on left.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-20.jpg
Date: 1918-03-01
View of interior construction.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-21.jpg
Date: 1918-04-01
View of interior construction.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-22.jpg
Date: 1918-04-01
View of interior construction.

Boy Scouts of America, Prospect Park Troop #1

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-13002.jpg
Date: 1918-04-29
The boys are holding Bell Telephone directories. They are possibly standing in front of the gazebo in Prospect Park Square.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-23.jpg
Date: 1918-05-01
View of interior construction.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-24.jpg
Date: 1918-05-01
View of interior construction.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-25.jpg
Date: 1918-06-01
View looking southwest from corner of Jasper and Jackson Street, showing completed exterior

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-31.jpg
Date: 1918-06-01
View looking northeast from State Street, showing nearly-finished building. Media Borough Hall is on right.

Media, Pa. post office, under construction

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-26.jpg
Date: 1918-07-01
View of interior with post office boxes.