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4th of July on Media Athletic Field (now Barrall Field)
Date: 1960 (circa)
Three unidentified girls, one African-American, possibly winners of pie-eating contest.
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
4th of July on Media Athletic Field (now Barrall Field).
Date: 1960 (circa)
Athletic Events Committee of the Media Businessmen's Association. Left to right, back row: George Tipping, Franklin Worrilow, Lewis Young, ?, Jack Bromley. Front row: John Tipping, Frank Lees, Carl Mooney, Ray Worrall
502. Transit. 69th St. Terminal, Upper Darby
Date: 1955-08
506. Row, old. 500 block Millbank Rd., Stonehurst, Upper Darby Township
Address: 500 Millbank Rd., Upper Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
View is of driveway or alley in rear of houses.
509. Playground. Lansdowne Grade School
Address: 401 Emerson Ave, Lansdowne (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
This is probably the East Lansdowne Elementary School.
512. Highway. Looking east on Baltimore Pike at cloverleaf, Lima.
Date: 1955-08
The sign for the Clover Leaf Inn is on the right. The cloverleaf connects Route 352 (carried on the bridge) with Route 1.
514. Highway. Looking east on Baltimore Pike at Chester Heights
Date: 1955-08
Valleybrook Road is just past the Esso gas station.
515. Roadside. On Baltimore Pike west of Chester Heights
Location: Chester Heights (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
Exact location uncertain. Besides selling various vegetables, one sign offers sales of breeding stock of chinchillas.
518. Detached, sample. West of Concordville on Baltimore Pike at intersection of Conchester Highway.
Date: 1955-08
Three sample houses with prices under $4,000, and no money down. Exact location unknown.
521. Roadside stand. On Baltimore Pike east of 202.
Date: 1955-08
Green Meadows Dairy Bar, offering "quality buttermilk, homemade ice cream," and "thick milk shakes". According to newspaper advertisements, this same building later housed Green Meadow Plants. It was just north (or east, as the caption reads) of…
523. Highway. Looking east on Baltimore Pike from Brandywine Bridge, Chadd's Ford.
Location: Chadds Ford (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
This lumber-yard, a former mill, later became home of the Brandywine River Museum.