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South Avenue (now Veteran's Square) looking northwest towards Delaware County Court House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01180.jpg
Date: 1928 (circa)
View includes many identical automobiles, probably Ford Model T, a trolley car, and an ice wagon. The Charter House Hotel, with its new entrance, is on the left. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01179.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Vintage contact print from original 5x7 negative. See also P-01178A through -E

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177F.jpg
Date: 1938 (circa)
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177E.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177D.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177C.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177B.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

Glen Providence Park

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01177A.jpg
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.

"This Is Media - A Good Place to Live"

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01176.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1919
Location of sign not noted. Possibly on east edge of borough, along Baltimore Avenue. Trolley tracks and large house in background.

Judge William Toal (left) and William Taylor, Jr. (right)

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01175.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-1960
Taylor was a blind lawyer from Media who invented the white can used by blind people. The man and seeing-eye dog in the center are not identified.

Esther Bell with the New Bolton Center carriage display, at the Media Town Fair

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01173.jpg
Date: 1975
View is from just east of Jackson Street, looking northeast on State Street, from south side of street. Nanette Children's Shop in background.

Group posed at the site of new bridge carrying Baltimore Pike over Ridley Creek.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01171.jpg
Date: 1946-1948
Caption on reverse, probably left to right: Sgt. Francis X. Kelly, Pennsylvania State Police; ?, Francis Gray, Tom Pension, ? Harbold, Walter Strine, Frank Snear

New stores under construction, Jackson Street between State and Jasper streets, built on site of original Borough Hall.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01168D.jpg
Date: 1972 (circa)
Signs read: "Leasing stores studios shoppes offices. Media Real Estate Co., 205 N. Monroe St. LO6-1924. Construction and permanent financing by First Pennsylvania Bank."