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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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George W. Tipping, in front of J. H. Tipping, Paperhanging, at 132 S. Orange Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01296.jpg
Date: 1942 (circa)
This building was demolished as part of Media's urban renewal project. J. H. stands for J. Harry. See also P-01045C. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Gifford-Risley House, 430 N. Monroe Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01015A.jpg
Date: 1889
Frank Lees caption: "The Risley House stands on the southwest corner of 5th and Monroe Streets and was once the home of Dr. S. D. Risley. This beautiful home had a solarium on the south side and a carriage house in the rear. Dr. Risley's practice…

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177A.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177B.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177C.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177D.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177E.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177F.jpg
Date: 1938 (circa)
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01179.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Vintage contact print from original 5x7 negative. See also P-01178A through -E

Going to Media Station

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-04017.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Train heading west. Boardwalk to Idlewild Hotel on right.

Grandmother Williamson [Mrs. William Eves Williamson, seated] and Aunt Sade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01199.jpg
Date: 1910 (circa)
House was on the northwest corner of Orange and Jefferson streets.

Group of children near bridge carrying Baltimore Pike over Ridley Creek

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01311A.jpg
Date: 1930 (circa)
Left to right: Howard Mulholland, Cyrus Mulholland, Ann Mulholland, *Dot Sullivan (now Freeman), Sis Redding, *Dorothy Harvey (now Leonard, whose father took the photo), William Dutton Mulholland, Jr., and Arthur George Thorp, Jr. (* = only ones…

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

Group posing with Pennsylvania State Police trooper and a dual-control driver training car, courtesy of County Chevrolet, Inc.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01111.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950 (circa)
Names on reverse (probably left to right): Media Chief of Police Malcolm Laughead, Isaac Pike, ?, J. K. Barrall, James Parsons, ?, John Arscott of County Chevrolet, Jerry Newcomb of State Police.

Gus D. Houtman (left) and David Randolph, president, Provident Bank

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01137.jpg
Date: 1964 (circa)
Photograph probably taken in the bank.

Hamilton’s Delicatessen and Light Lunch Café, on Front Street opposite Delaware County Court House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01091.jpg
Date: 1917 (circa)
Frank Lees refers to this as a tea room. It was located on Front St. opposite the Delaware County Court House. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Hammond organ with sheet music

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19194-31.jpg
Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06
P-19194 to P-19225 came from the same roll of film.