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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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Media Town Fair

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01155D.jpg
Date: 1975
Frank Lees caption: Part of the carriage collection shown by the New Bolton Center, in front of the Media Armory.

Media Town Fair

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01155E.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1975
African American woman posed with sign: Media Civic Forum

Media Future Forum Luncheon at the Towne House Restaurant

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01156.jpg
Date: 1975 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: Left to right, standing: ?, Jim Loughrin, Willis Glen, Joseph Krug, Frank Ferguson. Seated: Esther Bell, ?, Mr. D'Ignazio. Envelope includes 35 mm negative strip with four other photos.

Dr. Mark Allam and John Hoyt, driving carriage at New Bolton Center in Chester County, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01163.jpg
Date: 1975 (circa)

Winter view of State Street with the Plumstead Inn and other stores on south side, between Plum and Olive streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01164.jpg
Date: 1960 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Snowden’s Store

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01165.jpg
Date: 1973-07

Parade on State Street to Welcome Bicentennial Wagon Train to Media

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01166G.jpg
Date: 1976

Martha Clevenger, ? Quigley, and Miriam Reynolds in front of Delaware County Institute of Science

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01167A.jpg
Date: 1965-1975
Polaroid print.

Miriam Reynolds, right, with group at Delaware County Institute of Science

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Date: 1965-1975
Polaroid print. This is probably a visiting school group, with their male teacher.

Francis P. Lomas, Miriam Reynolds (Mrs. D. Richard Reynolds), curator, and Ruth Packard, Secretary of the Media Civic Forum, at the Delaware County Institute of Science

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01167C.jpg
Date: 1965-1975
Polaroid print.

New stores, Jackson Street between State and Jasper streets, built on site of original Borough Hall.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01168A.jpg
Date: 1973

New stores, Jackson Street between State and Jasper streets, built on site of original Borough Hall.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01168B.jpg
Date: 1973

New stores under construction, Jackson Street between State and Jasper streets, built on site of original Borough Hall.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01168C.jpg
Date: 1972

New stores under construction, Jackson Street between State and Jasper streets, built on site of original Borough Hall.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01168D.jpg
Date: 1972 (circa)
Signs read: "Leasing stores studios shoppes offices. Media Real Estate Co., 205 N. Monroe St. LO6-1924. Construction and permanent financing by First Pennsylvania Bank."

New stores under construction, Jackson Street between State and Jasper streets, built on site of original Borough Hall.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01168E.jpg
Date: 1972 (circa)

New stores under construction, Jackson Street between State and Jasper streets, built on site of original Borough Hall.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01168F.jpg
Date: 1972 (circa)

New stores under construction, Jackson Street between State and Jasper streets, built on site of original Borough Hall.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01168G.jpg
Date: 1972 (circa)

Bert's Hamburger Stand, on vacant lot at southwest corner Baltimore Avenue and Lemon Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01169A.jpg
Date: 1979-08-26

Bert's Hamburger Stand, on vacant lot at southwest corner Baltimore Avenue and Lemon Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01169B.jpg
Date: 1979-08-26

Group posed at the site of new bridge carrying Baltimore Pike over Ridley Creek.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01171.jpg
Date: 1946-1948
Caption on reverse, probably left to right: Sgt. Francis X. Kelly, Pennsylvania State Police; ?, Francis Gray, Tom Pension, ? Harbold, Walter Strine, Frank Snear

David G. Simpson presenting Media Area Jaycees Distinguished Service Award to Esther Bell, at the Media Inn

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01172.jpg
Date: 1973-02-17

Esther Bell with the New Bolton Center carriage display, at the Media Town Fair

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01173.jpg
Date: 1975
View is from just east of Jackson Street, looking northeast on State Street, from south side of street. Nanette Children's Shop in background.

Judge William Toal (left) and William Taylor, Jr. (right)

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01175.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-1960
Taylor was a blind lawyer from Media who invented the white can used by blind people. The man and seeing-eye dog in the center are not identified.

"This Is Media - A Good Place to Live"

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01176.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1919
Location of sign not noted. Possibly on east edge of borough, along Baltimore Avenue. Trolley tracks and large house in background.

South Avenue (now Veteran's Square) looking northwest towards Delaware County Court House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01180.jpg
Date: 1928 (circa)
View includes many identical automobiles, probably Ford Model T, a trolley car, and an ice wagon. The Charter House Hotel, with its new entrance, is on the left. Copy of original photo; source not noted