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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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Pierson’s Livery Stage Coach on the road

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01258.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: "The stage coach which ran from Media to Chester, on Providence Road in Nether Providence. This coach made several trips a day. It was operated by Joseph Pierson, out of his livery stable at Baltimore Avenue and Orange Street."…

Plum Street Mall, construction and dedication

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01408A.jpg
Date: 1988-09-15
Mayor Frank Daly and unknown man examining tiled medallion that reads: "Media, Everybody's Hometown."

Plum Street Mall, construction and dedication

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01408C.jpg
Date: 1988-09-15
Workers finishing tiled medallion that reads: "Media, Everybody's Hometown."

Plum Street Mall, construction and dedication

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01408D.jpg
Date: 1988-09-15
Mayor Frank Daly and two unknown men examining tiled medallion that reads: "Media, Everybody's Hometown."

Plum Street Mall, construction and dedication

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01408E.jpg
Date: 1988-09-15
Mayor Frank Daly and Frank Lees examining tiled medallion that reads: "Media, Everybody's Hometown."

Plum Street Mall, construction and dedication

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01408F.jpg
Date: 1988-09-15
Workers finishing tiled medallion that reads: "Media, Everybody's Hometown."

Plum Street Mall, construction and dedication

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01408G.jpg
Date: 1988-09-15
Mayor Frank Daly with tiled medallion that reads: "Media, Everybody's Hometown."

Plum Street Mall, construction and dedication

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01408I.jpg
Date: 1990
Looking north from State Street, with Woolworth's sign

Plum Street Mall, construction and dedication

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01408J.jpg
Date: 1990
Looking south from State Street toward parking garage

Plumstead Inn and Tancreed's, State Street at Plum Street, south side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01303A.jpg
Date: 1968-07
Frank Lees caption: In July 1968 the Plumstead Inn and Tancreed's Dress Store were about to be torn down, for the relocation of Plum Street and the building of the First Keystone Federal Savings Bank. The building that house Tancreed's had earlier…

Plumstead Inn, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01475A.jpg
Date: 1952
Bartender at work.

Plumstead Inn, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01475B.jpg
Date: 1952
Patrons at the bar.

Plumstead Inn, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01475C.jpg
Date: 1952
Man in booth.

Plumstead Inn, southwest corner of Plum and State streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01303B.jpg
Date: 1968-07
Demolished in 1968 as part of Media's Urban Renewal project.

Presenting flag that flew over the U. S. Capitol to Robert Mickle, Mayor of Media

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01069B.jpg
Date: 1969 (circa)
The Mayor is being interviewed by a woman from WEEZ, probably a local radio station.