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Josepha Costancia Philips Ridley
Address: Washington, D.C.
Date: 1889 ca.
Portrait when she was about age 18. She was born in St. Croix to a local laundress and George A. Philips, a wealthy white New Yorker who owned businesses and plantations in the West Indies. She was educated and cared for in St. Croix while her father…
Samuel D. Riddle at the race track
Address: 2150 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, NY
Date: 1930-1939 (circa)
Left to right: Unknown woman, jockey Charlie Curtsinger, Samuel D. Riddle, and Charles Schoff. This may have been taken at Belmont Park, in Elmont, Long Island, N.Y., based on the location of the photo service in Queens, N.Y. The woman holds some…
Larry Ferrari, publicity photo
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1964 (circa)
The locally famous organist played in the lobby of the Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. (formerly the First National Bank of Media) on March 12, 1964, to help celebreate the bank's 100th anniversary. See P-17037 to P-17043 for photos of that…
Christ Episcopal Church Choir
Address: 311 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1910 (circa)
Earl Babbitt, Mr. (Richard H.) Crockford (the church's organist and choir director), Bill Halsey, Horace Ross, Bill Mingin, and L.C.S. (Lewis Cheyney Smith).
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument, Media
Date: 1906 (circa)
Looking across South Avenue
Date: 1906 (circa)
A winter scene. This is probably in the hilly section of South Avenue south of the railroad tracks, in Upper Providence Township.
A bit of Delaware County
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1906 (circa)
No location provided. A dirt road with a barn on the left and fenced-in cornfield on the right.
On South Avenue at Jefferson Street
Date: 1906 (circa)
Children on sled: Frank Richards, Mary McIntire [sic: MacIntyre], Anita Maldonado, and Sam Williamson
Descendants of Stephen and Martha Horne
Date: 2018
Genealogical chart of the descendants of Stephen and Martha Horne, the grandparents of photographer Stephen H. Appleton. The Appleton Collection includes photographs of all family members whose names are highlighted. See also a companion genealogical…
Descendants of James W. Haddock and Mary L. Tyson
Date: 2018
A genealogical chart of the descendants of James W. Haddock and Mary L. Tyson, the parents of Deborah Appleton, wife of photographer Stephen H. Appleton. The Appleton Collection includes photographs of all family members whose names are highlighted.…
Gifford-Risley House, 430 N. Monroe Street
Date: 1889
Frank Lees caption: "The Risley House stands on the southwest corner of 5th and Monroe Streets and was once the home of Dr. S. D. Risley. This beautiful home had a solarium on the south side and a carriage house in the rear. Dr. Risley's practice…
Restoration and remodeling of Dr. Bell’s house, northeast corner of 2nd and Monroe streets
Address: 205 N. Monroe St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1986-08-05
This house has since been added to, on the west side.
Restoration and remodeling of Dr. Bell’s house, northeast corner of 2nd and Monroe streets
Address: 205 N. Monroe St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1986-08-05
This house has since been added to, on the west side.
Restoration and remodeling of Dr. Bell’s house, northeast corner of 2nd and Monroe streets
Address: 205 N. Monroe St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1986-08-05
This house has since been added to, on the west side.