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Aerial view of Folcroft, Pa.
Location: Folcroft (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View shows Folcroft School, facing on Elmwood Avenue at Primos Avenue, northeast corner. This is now (2020) the Folcroft Police Department and District Court.
Aerial view of Glenolden, Pa.
Location: Glenolden (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
intersection of Chester Pike and South Avenue and what is now SEPTA/Amtrak railroad line, Glenolden, showing campus of Mulford Biological Laboratories (part of Sharp and Dome).
Aerial view of Har Zion Cemetery and Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Darby Township, Pa.
Location: Darby Twp. (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
Aerial view looking north of Har Zion Cemetery, foreground, fronting on MacDade Boulevard, and Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. St. Joseph's School on Woodlawn Avenue is three-story building with tower in right center of photo.
Aerial view of Haverford, Pa.
Location: Haverford (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View is looking north showing Haverford College campus and Haverford beyond, including large automobile factory at top center.
Aerial view of Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pa.
Location: Yeadon (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View is looking north. Houses in upper right are on Yeadon Avenue.
Aerial view of institutional building, probably Delaware County, Pa.
Location: Unknown
Date: 1935-1945
View shows what is probably a public high school, in a relatively undeveloped but gridded neighborhood. A football field is in the foreground.
Aerial view of Lansdowne, Pa.
Location: Lansdowne (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View looking north on Lansdowne Avenue from the railroad overpass. Railroad cut is in the bottom left. Highland Avenue is on the right.
Aerial view of Lansdowne, Pa. and vicinity
Location: Lansdowne (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
The view is looking northwest. The street with the odd jog in the lower left is Bartram Ave. The large church sits on Baltimore Pike between Wycombe and Highland avenues.
Aerial view of Llanerch, Pa.
Location: Llanerch (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View shows intersection of West Chester Pike (Route 3) and Township Line Road (Route 1)
Aerial view of Media
Date: 1949 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted
Aerial view of Media from the east
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1926-08-09
Shows many landmarks and smaller houses. Excellent snapshot of development of Media at this moment in time.
Aerial view of Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Darby, Pa.
Address: 1500 Lansdowne Ave., Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
Aerial view of Merion Golf Club, Haverford, Pa.
Location: Haverford (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View shows Golf Course Road in foreground, looking southeast. Ardmore Avenue runs to the top of the photo.
Aerial view of new houses under construction, probably Delaware County, Pa.
Location: Unknown
Date: 1935-1945
Two four-lane roads run adjacent to these new houses, and a creek runs in the upper left corner.
Aerial view of Newtown Square, Pa.
Location: Newtown Square (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View shows Liseter, home of a branch of the DuPont family, in foreground, and Aronimink Country Club, with its golf course, in the background. The two are separated by Route 252.
Aerial view of Pennsylvania Military College
Location: Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
PMC is now Widener University. This view is looking north over building known as Old Main.
Aerial view of Pennsylvania Military College and Chester, Pa.
Location: Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1935-1945
View looking northwest showing Old Main building at PMC (now Widener University) and Chester, Pa. and vicinity.