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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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802. Home for Aged. Brookwood.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18168.jpg
Date: 1956-04-27
This is the former Malin family homestead. Address is approximate. The building was on the west side of Ridley Creek Road, the same side as what is now called Louis Scott Park.

942. U. S. Post Office, Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18179.jpg
Date: 1947
This building later became the Media Borough Hall, It is now (2020) a restaurant.

A bit of Delaware County

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01013F.jpg
Date: 1906 (circa)
No location provided. A dirt road with a barn on the left and fenced-in cornfield on the right.

A group of Media "sports" at the Rose Tree Inn, about 1902

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15013.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
1. Pennington, 2. unknown, 3. Enos Jobson, 4. unknown, 5. Morrow, 6. John Doak, 7. Ed Jobson. Removed from Streeper notebook.

Aerial of Haverford College, Haverford, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18010.jpg
Location: Haverford (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View is looking to the southwest.

Aerial photograph looking southwest from about 2nd and Edgemont streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01105.jpg
Date: 1950 (circa)
View includes high school athletic field, Lines Motor Co. on State Street, in center, and Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, in upper right.

Aerial photograph of Media and vicinity

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01442.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927-03-04
One print and one enlargement.

Aerial photograph of Media and vicinity. by Dallin Aerial Surveys, Phila. Airport 1927

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01454.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927
Mounted on stiff board, slightly curved with age.

Aerial view Glenolden, Pa. and vicinity

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18044.jpg
Location: Glenolden (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View shows Mulford Biological Laboratories (part of Sharp & Dome ) near the intersection of Chester Pike and South Avenue.

Aerial view of convent and public school, Sharon Hill, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18002.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
the 1909 Mueller map identifies the church and surrounding complex as the Convent of the Holy Child Jesus. The other building is the Sharon Hill School. Calcon Hook Road winds through the upper left. The entire site is now (2020) occupied by Academy…

Aerial view of Aldan, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18034.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
View looking west on Providence Road. Diagonal in foreground is Springfield Road. Houses under construction are on Aldan Avenue, Walnut Avenue, and Magnolia Avenue (which has yet to be extended into this development.

Aerial view of Ardmore Avenue Elementary School and vicinity, Lansdowne, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18013.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
The school still (2020) stands, with many additions.

Aerial view of Aston Township, Pa. and vicinity

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18043.jpg
Date: 1935-1945
This view shows the Delaware River and the built-up part of Chester and vicinity at the top. Part of Chester Creek is also visible. The intersection of Concord Road and Dutton Mill Road (running along the bottom of the photo) is in the lower left.