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House at 218 N. Edgemont Street, Media, Pa.
Address: 218 N. Edgemont St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1975 (circa)
Caption by Frank Lees: "Edgemont St., S.W. from 3rd and Edgemont." This house no longer stands, but its location was confirmed by comparing the house in the background of P-01308B with the one that still stands (in 2020) at 206 N. Edgemont. The…
P.R.R. [Pennsylvania Railroad] Locomotive
Location: None
Date: 1880 (circa)
According to a handwritten note on the back of this card, this was the type of locomotive once used on the Media line. "Property of John McAllister, Media, Pa."
Dr. Walter E. Wentz home, 19. W. Baltimore Avenue, at Plum Street
Address: 19 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967
House stood on the northwest corner of Baltimore Avenue and Plum Street. Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
Carriage house at rear of Dr. Walter E. Wentz home, 19 W. Baltimore Avenue, from Baker and Plum streets
Address: 19 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967
View looking west on Baker Street from Plum Street. Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
Rear of Dr. Walter E. Wentz home, 19 W. Baltimore Avenue
Address: 19 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967
This was the second building east of the Cooperative Store. Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
Municipal Parking Lot, northwest corner of Gayley Street and Baltimore Avenue
Date: 1967
The Media Post Office was later built at this location.
Rear of 25 W. Baltimore Avenue
Address: 25 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
Rear of Dr. Walter E. Wentz home, 19 W. Baltimore Avenue, from Baker and Plum streets
Address: 19 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967
View looking south at southwest corner of Baker and Plum streets. Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
25 W. Baltimore Avenue
Address: 25 W. Baltimore Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
Baker Street looking west from Plum Street
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
Southeast corner, Baker and Olive streets
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
View looking east on Baltimore Avenue from west of Olive Street
Date: 1967
View shows Co-operative Store, gas station, Charles A. Limburg [Auto and Trucks] Sales and Service, Scotthaven Tourists, and various vintage automobiles parked and driving on the road.
Co-operative Store, northeast corner of Baltimore Avenue and Olive Street
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.
William H. Miller, President, First National Bank of Media, 1906-1925
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
Original cabinet card on which the retouched image in P-17004 is based.
William H. Miller, President, First National Bank of Media, 1906-1925
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1920 (circa)
Heavily retouched photograph. This portrait and others decorated the bank's board room (see P-17026). See P-17005 for original cabinet card.
Joseph W. Hawley, President, First National Bank of Media 1894-1906
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
This portrait and others decorated the bank's board room (see P-17026).
James J. Skelly
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1961 (circa)
Skelly was founder of James J. Skelly Co., a general contracting and road building firm once located in Media. See ad in Centennial Book, page 81, for a history of the firm up to 1950, and a photograph of Skelly with his two sons, Joseph J. and J.…
First National Bank of Media, 1927. View of Tellers cages and vaults
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927-01-06
This photograph documents the addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076. Probably J. E. Green photo; modern copy of original
First National Bank of Media, 1927.
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927-01-06
This photograph documents the addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076. Probably J. E. Green photo; modern copy of original
First National Bank of Media, 1927. Board room
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927-05-02
This photograph documents the addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076. J. E. Green photo 30340
First National Bank of Media, 1927. Bookkeeping office with check writing machines.
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927-05-02
This photograph documents the addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076. J. E. Green photo 30341
First National Bank of Media, 1927. New vault.
Address: 114 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927
This photograph documents he addition and renovations, completed in 1926, pictured in P-17052 to P-17076. J. E. Green photo 30363