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  • Collection: I. Frank Lees Photograph Collection
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Trolley car No. 11, Media-Glen Riddle Line, in Middletown Township

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-04040.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
Sign reads: Elwyn & Lima. Location uncertain. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Steam locomotive

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-04060.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
Location unknown, probably Delaware County, Pa. Pears Soap sign on adjacent building. Negative, probably by Streeper

Media Athletic Association baseball team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15035A.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1910
Probably an Appleton photograph. P-15034B is slightly different.

Media Athletic Association baseball team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15035B.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1910
Probably an Appleton photograph. P-15034A is slightly different.

Pastime Theatre

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01096.jpg
Date: 1900-1912
On reverse: Prior to 1913. According to Frank Lees, the theater operated until 1927.

Media High School track team, prior to 1914.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008A.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Media High School track team, prior to 1914.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008B.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Media High School track team, prior to 1914.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008C.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Media High School track team, prior to 1914.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008D.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Media High School track team, prior to 1914.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008E.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Media High School track team, prior to 1914.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008F.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Media High School track team, prior to 1914.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008G.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Media High School track team, prior to 1914.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008H.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Baseball player, probably Media High School

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008I.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Man and younger man on Media High School athletic field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-15008J.jpg
Date: 1900-1914
Ten photos donated by Mrs. Hoyt (nee Sill) on April 1, 1982. Removed from album; other photos in MHAC collection also donated by Mrs. Hoyt

Broomall’s Lake Falls

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01026D.jpg
Date: 1900-1920
See P-01026A for full description. Original postcard

Trolley car on Olive Street south of 5th Street, Media.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-04026.jpg
Date: 1900-1920
Sign on trolley reads "Darby." The Union A.M.E. Church (in 2019, the Trinity A.M.E. Church) is on the left.

Freihofer’s bread wagon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01357.jpg
Date: 1900-1925
Sign on horse-drawn wagon reads; Freihofer's, Fine Bread. The bakery was in Chester. Location of this photo is unknown.

J. D. Pierson’s Livery, Boarding and Sales Stables

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01067B.jpg
Date: 1901 (circa)
This business was located on the north side of Baltimore Avenue between Orange Street and South Avenue.

Railroad Wreck at Elkview, Pa., on Octorara Branch

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-04032.jpg
Date: 1901-06-10
On reverse: Wreck at Elkview, Penna., June 10, 190?. Special train from New York to Lincoln University met a light engine going north from Oxford, Penna. To Philadelphia. Fireman of special train killed. Engineman William Miller still alive in West…