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Blue Hill School, abandoned
Date: 1938
Photograph probably by Streeper
Blue Hill School, abandoned
Date: 1938
Photograph probably by Streeper
Blue Hill School, outhouse
Date: 1938
Photograph probably by Streeper
Media High School Football Team, 1915
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1915
Photo includes A Drayton Rhoades, William R. Campbell, and Lane A. Davis
Friends Select School 1910
Date: 1910
Includes identifications on reverse, but in no discernible order.
Miss Bessie's School
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1915 (circa)
The Sprogell School, run by sisters Bessie (Elizabeth) and Tillie Sprogell. "Frank Hamilton" handwritten on reverse. Doris Hamilton is mentioned on a posit-it note on reverse; she was possibly donor of the photograph.
Sprogell School
Address: 1 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Shows class and teacher, Mrs. Elizabeth Sprogell. With copy negative. Copy of original photo; source not noted.
Teachers in the Social Studies Department, Media High School, 1949
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1949
Identified on reverse (in no order): Miss Nelson, Mr. MacCleary, Mr. Ware, Mr. McMurray, Mr. Anderson, myself (Mrs. Martha Rudnick)
Penncrest High School band in parade on State Street, Media, Pa.
Location: State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1970-05
Six photographs. Looking west toward Orange Street. Probably Memorial Day parade.
Aerial views of Media Elementary School and vicinity
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1983-10
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, school group portrait
Date: 1912 (circa)
According to Frank Lees, Most Rev. James P. McCloskey is the priest in the center of the photo.
Ed. Miller, conductor of Pennsylvania Railroad's first train into West Chester
Location: West Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1858-11-11
Either 1854 or 1858. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Media Railroad Station
Address: 301 Media Station Rd., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1870 (circa)
This view is before the station was expanded and before the covered stairway on the north side of the tracks was built. Compare to AP-4113. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Media Railroad Station
Address: 301 Media Station Rd., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1951
Looking southwest from bridge carrying Orange Street over the tracks. The station appears either to be under renovation or demolition. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Media Railroad Station
Address: 301 Media Station Rd., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: Media Railroad Station, built 1881 by the then Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Trolley Car No. 27
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1905 (circa)
Caption on reverse: Car No. 27 was made by the Jewett Car Company equipped for train operation. They had high back leather seats of the reclining type. This type car was placed in operation 1902 to 1913 incl. They were used on the Ardmore, Media, and…
No. 73 center door trolley, during State street celebration in Media
Location: State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1981-07
No. 73 center door trolley, during State street celebration in Media
Location: State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1981-07