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4th of July on Media Athletic Field (now Barrall Field)
Date: 1960 (circa)
Truck mounted with loudspeakers, from Charles A. Higgins Electrical Contractors, shown in foreground
4th of July on Media Athletic Field (now Barrall Field)
Date: 1960 (circa)
Truck mounted with loudspeakers, from Charles A. Higgins Electrical Contractors, shown in foreground
Media Municipal Parking Lot, northeast corner of Olive Street and Baltimore Avenue
Date: 1963 (circa)
The garage is under construction.
Media Businessmen's Association Treasure Chest Contest, in front of Borough Hall
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1960-10-03
Left to right: Milt Gross, man from Sunroc Corporation, man from Kay Dress Shop, George Rigby (with feather in hat), Bill Gross, John Tipping
VFW Banquet at the Media Republican Club
Address: 216 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1958-1961
The Media Republican Club was located near the corner of Baltimore Avenue and Orange Street.
VFW banquet at Media Republican Club
Address: 216 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1958-1962
The Media Republican Club was located near the corner of Baltimore Avenue and Orange Street. Signs behind bar reads "Dinners served every Sunday" and "Dues for 1958 should be paid now," indicating that the date written on these photos by Frank Lees…
VFW banquet at Media Republican Club
Address: 216 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1958-1964
The Media Republican Club was located near the corner of Baltimore Avenue and Orange Street.
VFW banquet at Media Republican Club
Address: 216 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1958-1965
The Media Republican Club was located near the corner of Baltimore Avenue and Orange Street.
VFW banquet at Media Republican Club
Address: 216 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1958-1966
The Media Republican Club was located near the corner of Baltimore Avenue and Orange Street.
Opening of the Media Home Show at the Media Armory
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1958
John Tipping is holding the ribbon. Also in photograph, as identified later by Frank Lees, are John Wolf and Lew Godshall.
Daniel Rice of Rice’s Restaurant
Date: 1880
Tintype of the restauranteur as a boy
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
Charles A. Limburg, International Trucks, General Repairs. 24 hour Towing. Battery, Ignition & Generator Work.
Address: 32 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1940-1950
As of 2019, this building still stands at the southeast corner of Baltimore Avenue and Olive Street, and still houses an automotive repair business.
Woodward's Bakery, northwest corner of State and Orange streets
Date: 1934-03
No identifications, but some of the same women appear in this photo and in P-01148.
Woodward's Bakery, southeast corner of Orange and Jasper streets
Date: 1926
Frank Lees caption on reverse: Mrs. Woodward's Delco Dairy, Orange and Jasper streets. Lillie Donnelly, Mrs. Grant, and Mrs. Woodbury. Mr. Jobson in straw hat.
Abe Levin, age 90, at State and Jackson streets
Date: 1972-10
Clifford "Hap" Lindsay, Media Police Department, directing traffic at Baltimore Avenue and Providence Road
Date: 1921
Copy of original photo; source not noted
Media Town Fair
Address: 2 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1975
Three men posed in front of Borough Hall with sign: "Century III Funders and Sponsors: National Science Foundation, Bicentennial Council of the 13 Original States, Computer Sciences Corporation, and Sanders Associates, Inc.
Media Town Fair
Address: 2 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1975
Three men posed in room with sign: "Media Future Options Project"