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Patterson machine
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1905 (circa)
Label on machine reads: Patterson Oats Gleaner, patented 9-27-04
Bosler’s store window
Address: Not Known
Date: 1905-11-22
Showing display of two Post products, Postum and Grape-Nuts. Sign above the display reads: "Some can, some cannot drink coffee. If each week your ailment grows worse, stop coffee. Use Postum. There's a reason. Postum Coffee. It makes red blood. The…
Edgar T. Miller, copy
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Two men posing with tall sheaves of grains, perhaps at a County fair; not sure which is Miller.
Snowden’s hardware man
Address: 115 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1905
Tin man created for display in Snowden's, a Media, Pa. hardware store.
E. Q. O. I. Group
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1904-1905
Harry Appleton, the photographer's son, is seated at the bottom left.
Charles Realey, at Christmas tree, dressed as soldier
Address: 327 W. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904
The photographer's nephew posed with his family's Christmas tree. A print of AP-8213, a Realey family group, sits on the mantel above Charles' head.
Sue Appleton, at Christmas tree
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904
The photographer's daughter at the family's Christmas tree.
Sue Appleton, at Christmas tree
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904
The photographer's daughter at the family's Christmas tree.
Mildred Brooks
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904-12-14
Married Henry Ewing Macky; she and her husband are both buried in Media Cemetery. She may be the mother of Baby Macky (see AP-5903 and AP-5904) and is the sister of Marjorie Brooks (see AP-8345 and AP-5507).
Marjorie Brooks
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904 (circa)
Born 1883, died 1977, buried Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester , Pa. Married J. Oscar Dicks, M.D. (1875-1938), buried in same place. See also AP-5507. Sister of Mildred Brooks, see AP-8346.
Pusey wedding party
Address: Not Known
Date: 1904-1905
Pusey is an old Quaker name; the brick wall behind the wedding party might possibly belong to a Quaker meeting house.
Pusey wedding party
Address: Not Known
Date: 1904-1905
Pusey is an old Quaker name; the brick wall behind the wedding party might possibly belong to a Quaker meeting house.
Pusey wedding party
Address: Not Known
Date: 1904-1905
Pusey is an old Quaker name; the brick wall behind the wedding party might possibly belong to a Quaker meeting house.
Catholic Church rectory
Address: 30 E. Franklin St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904-1905
Full name is Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, or Nativity BVM, for short. A priest in full regalia sits in a wicker rocking chair on the porch, reading a newspaper.
Catholic Church rectory
Address: 30 E. Franklin St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904-1905
Full name is Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, or Nativity BVM, for short. A priest in full regalia sits in a wicker rocking chair on the porch, reading a newspaper.
Hoopes family, five generations
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905
Caleb Hoopes, former Media sheriff, is the man with cane and beard.
Broomall's Lake
Address: 403-501 W. 3rd St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1905-07-04
Formerly Media Swimming and Rowing Club, now Broomall's Lake Country Club
Tipping birthday party
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1905-05-13
Party seems to be for the older woman (grandmother of the small children) at the center.
Tipping birthday party
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1905-05-13
Party seems to be for the older woman (grandmother of the small children) at the center. Her daughter is likely standing behind her. There are several obvious sibling pairs, especially the girl on the far right and the boy standing second to the left…