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Michener's Media Ice Company float
Date: 1900
This was the float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900. This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.
M. E. Michener, Media Ice Company wagon
Date: 1909-05-12
Wagon is parked in front of 533 S. Orange St. This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.
Media Restaurant, southwest corner, State and Orange
Address: 300 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1908 (circa)
Address either 100 S. Orange St. or 300 W. State St. Other buildings in photo are 102 S. Orange (to left, with possibly a tailor shop of (Israel?) Menges, ("Repairing...Neatly...Done"), and 306 W. State St. to right, S. P. Rush's store (see AP-5047…
Conway’s Oliver
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1909-05-15
This is likely a man named Oliver who was a servant or farmhand for the Conway family. He is sitting at the entrance to unknown property 1; see AP-9055, AP-9055-1 and AP-9055-2
William Booth, copy of marriage license
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
William Booth married Elizabeth Broomall on February 4, 1841. Signatures include the married couple and George and J. M. Broomall, Sarah A. Reynolds, Elizabeth and John Booth, B. T. Groff, and justice of the peace George W. Bartram
Joseph Booth, copy of marriage license
Location: Upper Chichester (Pa. : Township)
Joseph Booth married Martha Hoskins in Philadelphia, June 2, 1811. Marriage performed by William Rogers, D.D. The married couple were both from Upper Chichester, Delaware County.
Unknown house, copy
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900-1909
This is not Media; a sign on corner of house says Ninth St. Perhaps Chester?
Church Street, Armory construction
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1908-06-20
Pennsylvania National Guard Armory under construction. Looking west on State St. from about Church St. View also shows John Bader Meat Market, under awning on right.
State Street Scene, Armory construction
Address: 12 E. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1908-06-29
Pennsylvania National Guard Armory under construction. Looking south on Church St. toward First Presbyterian Church.
Angus Smith, cottage, State and Radnor
Date: 1908-06-26
Probably 306-308 E. State St. In 2018, only the steps remained.
Christmas tree, with Ulysses G. Realey and son Charles, holding gun
Address: 327 W. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-12-26
The photographer's nephew, posed with his father.
Green family group
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1909
Image partly obscured by paper from envelope stuck to emulsion.
William H. Wood, engineering drawing, 15 ton hydraulic jib crane
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1896-06
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.
William H. Wood, engineering drawing, hydraulic manhole punch
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902 (circa)
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.
William H. Wood, engineering drawing, hydraulic jib crane
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-10-21
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.
William H. Wood, engineering drawing, angle and tee iron binding machine
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1906-04-24
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.
Burdsall & Adams, cigar manufacturer
Address: 106 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1908 (circa)
Blanduro, a 5 cent cigar, was one of the company's signature products.
Burdsall & Adams, cigar manufacturer
Address: 106 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1908 (circa)
Blanduro, a 5 cent cigar, was one of the company's signature products.
