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Media Centennial Celebration. Storefront historical displays
Address: 13 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
W. W. Morhard Co. “Robert G. Burk 3d, originally from Virginia, has a display of objects long in his family's possession in Morhard's window. One interesting item is a gavel Burk says is the authentic symbol of authority used at the secession meeting…
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
A. Fred and Elizabeth Manno, dressed as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara from the movie, Gone With the Wind.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Two women in costume, after the Costume Ball, on State Street.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Three women and child in costume, after the Costume Ball, on State Street.
Media Centennial Celebration. Industrial and Commercial Exhibit at Armory
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
“Handicraft of pupils of Elwyn Training School forms one of the most attractive exhibits in the Media armory, where 29 different business and community [groups] have set up booths for the centennial week. Samples of basketry, hand woven tapestry,…
Media Centennial Celebration. Industrial and Commercial Exhibit at Armory
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
This booth features Youngstown Kitchens, by Mullins, and Farm Bureau Insurance, represented locally by Henry G. Smith, 310 W. State Street.
Media Centennial Celebration. Industrial and Commercial Exhibit at Armory
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Booth for Girard-Miller Coal Co. featuring the automatic "blue coal" burner and a jar of pea coal with "blanks for guesses on the total number of pieces in the jar. A savings bond will go to the persons coming closest to the actual total.” (Chester…
Media Centennial Celebration. Industrial and Commercial Exhibit at Armory
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Booth for Girard-Miller Coal Co. featuring the automatic "blue coal" burner and a jar of pea coal with "blanks for guesses on the total number of pieces in the jar. A savings bond will go to the persons coming closest to the actual total.” (Chester…
Media Centennial Celebration. Industrial and Commercial Exhibit at Armory
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Raymond J. Dawson, 110 W. State Street, featuring General Electric appliances.
Media Centennial Celebration. Industrial and Commercial Exhibit at Armory
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Philco and Kelvinator appliances displayed under Peoples Tire Stores sign.
Media Centennial Celebration. Industrial and Commercial Exhibit at Armory
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Display of Ford and Firestone products by Lines Motor Company
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Men and women in costume in antique automobile parked in front of the National Guard Armory.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
Charles Way, beard contest winner, and his wife Marie, holding her niece, 2-month old Diane Drake, and Nelson Drake, age 8. (Chester Times, June 7, 1950)
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day. Costume Ball in High School gymnasium
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-06-06
A. Fred and Elizabeth Manno, dressed as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara from the movie, Gone With the Wind, are the third couple from front.