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- Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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Broomall’s Lake
Address: 403-501 W. 3rd St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
P-01027 J, K and L were from the same roll of film, and probably taken on the same day. See P-01026A for full description
Looking east on State Street at Olive Street, with trolley
Date: 1920 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: This shows the big red car of the Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company, headed towards Upper Darby. The store on the corner was a candy store. The store on the left is Major's Plumbing Shop. Copy of original photo;…
Pierson’s Garage
Address: 311 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
Caption reverse: Located at 311 W. Baltimore Avenue (north side), between Orange and Lemon streets. The building was once a livery stable known as Broadhead's Hall, The stables were on the ground level and a lodge occupied the third floor. After the…
South Avenue looking south from Front Street
Date: 1920 (circa)
Trolley tracks shown down the center. "Meat Market" shown at corner of State Street.
Charles A. Limburg in tow truck at J. E. Fitzgerald's Gas Station, Baltimore Avenue between Edgemont and Radnor streets.
Date: 1920 (circa)
Caption by Frank Lees: In the 1920s J. E. Fitzgerald also had a gas station at Baltimore Avenue and Olive Street. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Media Steam Laundry
Address: 609 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
Men and vehicles are posed on side of building. Caption on reverse (probably left to right): Harvey Spankenberg, "Doodle" Brooks, "Whitey" Grant, Leroy Hawthorne, Charlie Rossiter
Orange Street at looking south from Franklin Street, after heavy snowfall
Date: 1920 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted
Miss Miller's House, Media Pa., 1924 or earlier.
Address: 301 N. Jackson St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
This house was on the site of the current (2019) Media Borough government complex. Photographs donated by Miss Mary H. MacIntyre in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plumley. Fred was the Miller family chauffeur for 40 years; he died on September 23, 1947.…
Miller house, Media, Pa. Side view of house, Uncle Fred (Fred C. Plumley) with the motor mower.
Address: 301 N. Jackson St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
This house was on the site of the current (2019) Media Borough government complex. Donated by Miss Mary H. MacIntyre in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plumley. Fred was the Miller family chauffeur for 40 years; he died on September 23, 1947. MacIntyre's…
Miller house, Media, Pa. Old Mr. Miller's car. 1924 or earlier
Address: 301 N. Jackson St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
This house was on the site of the current (2019) Media Borough government complex. Donated by Miss Mary H. MacIntyre in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plumley. Fred was the Miller family chauffeur for 40 years; he died on September 23, 1947. MacIntyre's…
Miller house, Media, Pa. Some of the grounds, showing garages.
Address: 301 N. Jackson St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
This house was on the site of the current (2019) Media Borough government complex. Donated by Miss Mary H. MacIntyre in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plumley. Fred was the Miller family chauffeur for 40 years; he died on September 23, 1947. MacIntyre's…
Miller house, Media, Pa. Front view of Aunt Polly's house.
Address: 301 N. Jackson St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
This house was on the site of the current (2019) Media Borough government complex. Donated by Miss Mary H. MacIntyre in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plumley. Fred was the Miller family chauffeur for 40 years; he died on September 23, 1947.
Old Upper Providence School #1
Date: 1920 (circa)
As of 2019, this building still stands. It is now a residence.
Man O’ War, Glen Riddle Farm
Date: 1920 (circa)
On reverse: "Copyright by Ledger Photo Service. Publication forbidden."
Reservoir, Springfield Water Co
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1920 (circa)
This is probably the lower pond created by the dam north of Beatty Road.
Media baseball team
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
Man in white suit is William Cloud Alexander. Second from right is Shank, far right is Jack Kelley.
William H. Miller, President, First National Bank of Media, 1906-1925
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
Heavily retouched photograph. This portrait and others decorated the bank's board room (see P-17026). See P-17005 for original cabinet card.
William H. Miller, President, First National Bank of Media, 1906-1925
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
Original cabinet card on which the retouched image in P-17004 is based.
First National Bank of Media, entrance
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920-1925
This photograph was probably taken to document the bank before the addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076.
First National Bank of Media, banking floor and vault, view from above
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920-1925
This photograph was probably taken to document the bank before the addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076.
First National Bank of Media, old vault
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920-1925
This photograph was probably taken to document the bank before the addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076.
First National Bank of Media, tellers' cages
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920-1925
This photograph was probably taken to document the bank before the addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076.
Elwyn Station
Address: 149 Elwyn Rd., Middletown Twp. (Pa.)
Date: 1920-1930
Sign reads: Railway Express Agency. Copy of original photo; source not noted