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158. Corner Linden St. and Calcon Hook Road, Darby Township
Location: Darby (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1954-07
Linden Avenue and Calcon Hook Road no longer intersect.
161. 600 block Felton St., Darby Township
Location: Darby (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1954-06
This vacant land, probably in Collingdale, Pa., may have become either Collingdale Park or Harris Elementary School.
162. 630 Felton St., Darby Township
Location: Darby (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1954-06
Address uncertain. On Google Maps, this address comes up at the dead end of the street near Harris Elementary School in Collingdale, Pa.
459. Highway. In East Lansdowne, looking east on Baltimore Pike
Date: 1955-08
View is from railroad bridge that once crossed Baltimore Avenue just west of Hirst Avenue. Lansdowne Ice & Coal Company, on the right side of the photo, was at 500 E. Baltimore Avenue, opposite Melrose Avenue. Address is approximate.
460. Delaware County Highway. Baltimore Pike, at Lansdowne Ave., looking east
Date: 1955-08
Looking east on Baltimore Avenue from Lansdowne Avenue. Of all the buildings on the left side of the photo, only the church is still standing.
461. Shopping Center. On Baltimore Pike at Gladstone
Date: 1955-08
462. Highway. Looking west on Baltimore Pike at Gladstone
Date: 1955-08
Looking across Darby Creek into Clifton Heights. The Family Drive-In (movie theater) is on the right, playing "Three Coins in the Fountain."
463. Highway. Looking east on Baltimore Pike in Clifton Heights
Date: 1955-08
The firehouse of the Clifton Heights Fire Protective Association No. 1 is on the left.
464. Supermarket. Looking east on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township
Date: 1955-08
The address is of the Food Fair supermarket
465. Roadside. Looking west on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township
Date: 1955-08
Stony Creek East Shopping Center is on the left. The address is for this group of stores.
466. Shopping center. Looking east on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township
Date: 1955-08
This group of stores still stands as of 2020.
498. Transit. 69th. St. Terminal, Upper Darby
Date: 1955-08
502. Transit. 69th St. Terminal, Upper Darby
Date: 1955-08
506. Row, old. 500 block Millbank Rd., Stonehurst, Upper Darby Township
Address: 500 Millbank Rd., Upper Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
View is of driveway or alley in rear of houses.
509. Playground. Lansdowne Grade School
Address: 401 Emerson Ave, Lansdowne (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
This is probably the East Lansdowne Elementary School.
512. Highway. Looking east on Baltimore Pike at cloverleaf, Lima.
Date: 1955-08
The sign for the Clover Leaf Inn is on the right. The cloverleaf connects Route 352 (carried on the bridge) with Route 1.