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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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Delbert home

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Date: 1950-1955
According to the 1909 Mueller Atlas, Plate 26 (Nether Providence), the J. Y. Delbert property off Providence Road was called Les Arbres.

Delivery truck of Raymond B. Worrall Wholesale Confectioner. Distributors of "Romance Chocolates." Bell Phone 879.

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Date: 1923
Frank Lees caption: Raymond B. Worrall was a candy merchant in Media for many years, from his residence at 311 E. Baltimore Avenue. This photo was taken in front of what is now (1990) Weather's Dodge in Lima.

Dishwasher giveaway by Media Businessmen's Association

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1951-1956
Sign reads: "Media Businessmen's Ass'n. will give to some LUCKY MOTHER this Frigidaire dishwasher. Fri. May 11th at 3:30 pm for Mother's Day." Two men flank a girl making an entry. Scan made from 4 x 5 inch negative. May 11 fell on a Friday in 1945,…

Dr. Alice Easby with automobile

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1914
Exact location not known. Frank Lees caption: Dr. Easby practiced medicine from her home on E. 2nd Street. She died December 29, 1939.

Dr. Alice Easby with automobile

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1914
Exact location not known. Frank Lees caption: Dr. Easby practiced medicine from her home on E. 2nd Street. She died December 29, 1939.

Dr. Alice Easby with automobile

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1914
Exact location not known. Frank Lees caption: Dr. Easby practiced medicine from her home on E. 2nd Street. She died December 29, 1939.

Dr. Frances Baker residence

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01009.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Dr. Kirk [house], 20 W. Baltimore Avenue, Media, Pa. 4-9-[19]42

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01435.jpg
Date: 1942-04-0
Eight photos mounted on mat board. This was probably the house of Dr. Elisha T. Kirk, an osteopath and longtime resident of Media. Stored in Misc. Photos Box 1.

Dr. Martin's, Crum Creek

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Date: 1900 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: "Beatty Road approaching Crum Creek, Nether Providence Township." This is possibly the house that, in 2019, still stands at 603 Beatty Road. According to the 1909 Mueller Atlas, plate 26, Edward Martin owned more than 100 acres…

Dr. Walter E. Wentz home, 19. W. Baltimore Avenue, at Plum Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01060.jpg
Date: 1967
House stood on the northwest corner of Baltimore Avenue and Plum Street. Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.

Drayton Rhodes house, 2nd and Orange streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01349.jpg
Date: 1938
Frank Lees caption: "Delaware County Parking Garage now (1990) occupies this site." Copy of original photo; source not noted

Drive-in window, Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-17049.jpg
Date: 1960 (circa)
This bank was formerly the First National Bank of Media.

Dutch House, New Castle, Delaware

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Date: 1915 (circa)
One of eight photographs on two album pages.

E. Louise Kruse, librarian, Media Free Library

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920
Kruse served as librarian beginning in July 1919. See also P-12008

E. Louise Kruse, librarian, Media Free Library

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1957
She served as librarian for 38 years, from 1919 until her death on January 11, 1958. She never married.

Economy Market, northwest corner of State Street and Orange Street

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Date: 1945 (circa)
Also shows adjoining building on State Street. The market was demolished during Media's urban renewal project, which started in the late 1960s. The adjoining building, on State Street, was remodeled but still stands. Scan made from original negative.