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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…
Folsom accident, with trolley tracks
Address: Folsom, Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1904-1905
Photography likely taken in support of a legal case regarding a trolley accident at this location.
Folsom accident, with trolley tracks
Address: Folsom, Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1904-1905
Photography likely taken in support of a legal case regarding a trolley accident at this location.
Seal family
Address: 322 N. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904-1905
Family posed on front porch. House number above door reads 322. According to 1897 Media Directory, Joseph C. Seal, builder, lived at 322 N. Orange St.
Seal family
Address: 322 N. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904-1905
Family posed on front porch. House number above door reads 322. According to 1897 Media Directory, Joseph C. Seal, builder, lived at 322 N. Orange St.
Van Leer family
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904-1905
This is Frank Van Leer's family; see photo of a younger Frank at AP-4221.
Stephen H. Appleton, Knight Templar
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904-1905
The photographer is wearing his Knights of Templar regalia.
Maldonada family
Address: 307 South Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904
Outside house at 307 South Avenue, with children on sleds
Maldonada family
Address: 307 South Ave., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1904
Outside house at 307 South Avenue, with children on sleds
Lansdowne accident. Near view looking east on railroad tracks
Address: Schappet Terrace, Lansdowne (Pa.)
Date: 1905 (circa)
Appleton probably took these photos in support of a legal case regarding a railroad accident at this location. Schappet Terrace is in foreground; factory and rowhouses in background to left of tracks are on Union Ave., which has a grade crossing with…