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Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01109K.jpg
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.

Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01109L.jpg
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.

Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01109M.jpg
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Young with Gordon Fox

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01239.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1937 (circa)
Fox is probably the younger man on the left.

Aerial view of Media

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01016.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1937-11-04
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Aerial view of Media, Pa. and vicinity

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-18202.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1937-11-04
North is more or less at the top of the photograph.

Media Aviation Field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01124.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1938
Caption on envelope: "First mail delivery, Media Aviation Field, autogiro, about 1924." This does not match the date on the back of the print, which is July 5, 1938. This is probably related to National Airmail Week, in May 1938.

Delaware County Prison and Juvenile Hall

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01348.jpg
Date: 1938
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Drayton Rhodes house, 2nd and Orange streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01349.jpg
Date: 1938
Frank Lees caption: "Delaware County Parking Garage now (1990) occupies this site." Copy of original photo; source not noted

Media Terminal Market, southeast corner, State and Plum streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01063.jpg
Date: 1938 (circa)
Caption on reverse: Media's Terminal Market, southeast corner of State and Plum streets. Media Post Office once at this location.

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.

Baltimore Avenue during paving project, looking east from Gayley Street.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01232.jpg
Date: 1938 (circa)
Photograph stamped on the reverse: The General Crushed Stone Co., 408-9 Franklin Bank Bldg., Philadelphia, PA. The workmen are probably spreading crushed stone provided by this company. Handwritten number on reverse: 10907, possibly negative number.

North side of State Street looking west from Plum Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01271.jpg
Date: 1938 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted

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.

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