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Baldwin flowers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5231-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895
Flowers spell out “Wardle”. According to Media Cemetery records, this would probably be Wardle E. Baldwin, born 1894, died 1895.

Watterson murder, "Rhoads & Geary"

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5242-1.jpg
Date: 1895
Possibly a re-enactment of the Watterson murder. Rhodes and Geary were attorneys for the defendant, John Miller.

Watterson murder, "Rhoads & Geary"

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5242-2.jpg
Date: 1895
Possibly a re-enactment of the Watterson murder. Rhodes and Geary were attorneys for the defendant, John Miller.

Watterson murder, "Rhoads & Geary"

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5242-3.jpg
Date: 1895
Possibly a re-enactment of the Watterson murder. Rhodes and Geary were attorneys for the defendant, John Miller.

Media Fire Company members with equipment in front of Borough Hall

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3069.jpg
Date: 1895
This is Zimmerman's copy of an old photograph, dated 1895.

Alfred Appleton, about 14

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4003.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son

Harry Appleton

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4007.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son

Alfred Appleton (left) and Harry Appleton, fishing

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4008.jpg
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's sons

Harry Appleton and Fred the cat

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4009.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son. Appears to have been taken on same day as AP-4101-1, but a different cat

Alfred Appleton

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4014.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son.

Alfred Appleton

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4017.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son.

Alfred Appleton

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4021.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son.

Deborah F. Appleton, reading

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4025.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's wife

Alfred Appleton

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4026.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son.

Joseph Horne house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4100.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895 (circa)
Home of photographer's parents, possibly in Marple Township or Darby, Pa.

Harry Appleton and Billie the cat

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4101-2.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895 (circa)
The photographer's son. Photograph taken on same day as AP-4009, but different cat

Indiana, battleship

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4103-1.jpg
Date: 1895 (circa)
Built at Cramp Shipyard in Philadelphia and commissioned in 1895. This picture may be from the commissioning celebration, judging from the number of civilians on ship and the awning at the stern. Probably in the Delaware River between Philadelphia…

Indiana, battleship

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4103-2.jpg
Date: 1895 (circa)
Built at Cramp Shipyard in Philadelphia and commissioned in 1895. This picture may be from the commissioning celebration, judging from the number of civilians on ship and the awning at the stern. Probably in the Delaware River between Philadelphia…

Massachusetts, battleship

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4133.jpg
Date: 1895 (circa)
Probably in the Delaware River between Philadelphia and Chester.

New St. house, Darby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4135.jpg
Address: Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1895 (circa)

W. H. Newlin shop

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4136.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895 (circa)
Sign reads: Carpenter and Builder. The 1885 Media Directory lists William Newlin, carpenter, with a residence at the corner of Franklin St. and Manchester Ave. The shop pictured was most likely at a different location, probaby somewhere in Media.

Ox team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4137.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895 (circa)
Pulling cart, on road with driver

Antrim Osborne

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4138.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895 (circa)

Port Deposit, Maryland

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4140-1.jpg
Date: 1895 (circa)
Ice on Susquehanna River and over railroad tracks. Location given in address field is approximate.