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Building the World War I Memorial Bridge
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1923-1926
Building the World War I Memorial Bridge
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1923-1926
Building the World War I Memorial Bridge
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1923-1926
Building the World War I Memorial Bridge
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1923-1926
Building the World War I Memorial Bridge
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1923-1926
Building the World War I Memorial Bridge
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1923-1926
Building the World War I Memorial Bridge
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1923-1926
Angora Trolley on Baltimore Pike, Nether Providence Township
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Modern print, probably from glass negative. Title is from Frank Lees.
South Media
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Exact location in South Media is uncertain.
South Media
Location: Nether Providence (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Caption probably added in 1959: In front of Paul's Row, Washington Ave., South Media, Pa. 1959 - Built up now nice homes for colored folks. Exact location in South Media is uncertain.
Briggs Inn
Date: 1849
Frank Lees caption: Owned by Isaac Briggs, built 1849, Providence Road and Plush Mill Road. Building still stands, as of 2019. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Rose Valley Mill Houses
Date: 1900 (circa)
Looking south on Rose Valley Road, near intersection with Possum Hollow Road. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Lotus Pond: Water Wheel and Pump House, Rose Valley, Pa.
Address: 1 Old Mill La., Rose Valley (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
This structure was located on the edge of the pond, opposite 1 Old Mill Lane in Rose Valley. The pond, fed by Vernon Run, a Ridley Creek tributary, would be to the right of the pump house, out of the picture. The pond no longer exists. See P-11005…
Dr. Russell’s house, Orchard Lane, Rose Valley, Pa.
Address: 2 Orchard La., Rose Valley (Pa.)
Date: 1922
Dr. Russell’s house, Orchard Lane, Rose Valley, Pa.
Address: 2 Orchard La., Rose Valley (Pa.)
Date: 1922
Dr. Russell’s house, Orchard Lane, Rose Valley, Pa.
Address: 2 Orchard La., Rose Valley (Pa.)
Date: 1922
Dr. Russell’s house, Orchard Lane, Rose Valley, Pa.
Address: 2 Orchard La., Rose Valley (Pa.)
Date: 1922
Marguerite De Angeli, children's book author, and guests from Media-Upper Providence Free Library, at the Towne House.
Address: 117 Veterans Square, Media (Pa.)
Date: 1968-04-26
Caption reads: "Media Free Library board dinner, given at the Towne House in Media, for Marguerite de Angeli, writer of children's books (Henner's Lydia, Copper Toed Boots, etc.). Left to right: Arthur Wiltshire, President, Mark W. Allam,…
Olga Valentinis-Dee, September 2, 1921
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1951 (circa)
Date is probably when she began working as assistant librarian for the Media Free Library. This photograph probably appeared in the Media Comment newspaper.
Miss Esther F. Bell
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1951 (circa)
Miss Bell was a board member of the Media Free Library for many years. This photograph probably appeared in the Media Comment newspaper.
