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Railroad bridge no. 42, north side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8034.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Railroad bridge no. 42, top side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8033.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Railroad bridge no. 42, south side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8032.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Angora railroad bridge, diagonal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8028.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
This bridge crossed a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.

Angora railroad bridge, top

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8027.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. This bridge crosses a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.

Charles Realey, in Indian costume, with Christmas tree in parlor

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8026-1.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
The photographer's nephew posed with his family's Christmas tree.

Angora railroad bridge, Flat

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8026.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. This bridge crosses a small stream called Thomas Run, in West Philadelphia. The stream was buried in a sewer by the early 20th century and the railroad now crosses this valley at grade.

Drawbridge over creek, open

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8021-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly Chester Creek or Crum Creek

Drawbridge over creek, closed

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8021-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly Chester Creek or Crum Creek

Bridge over single-track railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8021.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly in Chester Heights, Pa.

Drawbridge over creek, open

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8020-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly Chester Creek or Crum Creek

Bridge over single-track railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8020.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly in Chester Heights, Pa.

Drawbridge over creek, closed

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8019-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly Chester Creek or Crum Creek

Bridge over single-track railroad

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8019.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly in Chester Heights, Pa.

Elkins’ cottage, front

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8018.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Elkins’ cottage, rear

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8016.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)

Burmont railroad bridge, top view

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8015.jpg
Date: 1900-08-09
This is the bridge over Darby Creek, on the Media train line. What is now Gladstone station was then called Burmont station, which is visible in background.

Burmont railroad bridge, diagonal

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8014.jpg
Date: 1900-08-09
Plate broken in several pieces and badly taped, scanned through mylar without cleaning. This is the bridge over Darby Creek, on the Media train line. What is now Gladstone station was then called Burmont station.