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William H. Wood, engineering drawing, hydraulic manhole punch
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902 (circa)
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.
Media baseball team
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902 (circa)
This may be the "Old Stars" who played several games in Media in 1902. Players identified include Joe Egan, Joe McDowell, Culp, John Murray, Les? Parlette, Pete Russell, Willie Gibbons, and Ham Lutton. See Chester Times, August 8, 1902, page 6, and…
A group of Media "sports" at the Rose Tree Inn, about 1902
Date: 1902 (circa)
1. Pennington, 2. unknown, 3. Enos Jobson, 4. unknown, 5. Morrow, 6. John Doak, 7. Ed Jobson. Removed from Streeper notebook.
Miss Tabitha Garnett, portrait
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902
Media Directory in 1897 lists Tabitha Garnet, domestic. See also AP-5324-1
Reynolds' Tabbitt
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902
Same as AP-5308-3. This probably means that the photograph shows the Reynolds' domestic servant, Tabbit, or Tabitha Garnet, who was listed as a domestic in the 1897 Media Directory.
Sheriff Caleb Hoopes
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902
Caleb Hoopes was past 80 years old and the ex-sheriff when this picture was taken. A note in the Chester Times from July 17, 1902, under the heading "The Captain's Picture," stated: "Photographer Stephen H. Appleton, of Media, has just completed a…
Mrs. Cooper and baby
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902
The baby is likely Mary Cooper: see her 11th birthday notice in the Chester Times, 1913-04-28, p. 6. Her father was T. Dawson Cooper; her grandfather, N. B. Cooper. Other notices indicate she was born on April 26, 1902.
Mrs. Cooper and baby
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902
The baby would be Mary Cooper: see her 11th birthday notice in the Chester Times, 1913-04-28, p. 6. Her father was T. Dawson Cooper; her grandfather, N. B. Cooper. Other notices indicate she was born on April 26, 1902.
Mrs. Cooper and baby
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902
The baby is likely Mary Cooper: see her 11th birthday notice in the Chester Times, 1913-04-28, p. 6. Her father was T. Dawson Cooper; her grandfather, N. B. Cooper. Other notices indicate she was born on April 26, 1902.
Cooper, baby
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902
The baby would be Mary Cooper: see her 11th birthday notice in the Chester Times, 1913-04-28, p. 6. Her father was T. Dawson Cooper; her grandfather, N. B. Cooper. Other notices indicate she was born on April 26, 1902.
Vernon Street, South Media
Address: Vernon St., South Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902
Photography probably related to a legal case at this location. Either June or September 9, 1902. Unclear what direction this view is looking. Portion of image obscured by remnants of envelope stuck to emulsion. .
Vernon Street, South Media
Address: Vernon St., South Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902
View looking north. Houses in the distance are on the north side of Jefferson Street, east of Vernon Street, and are still standing (2018). Photography probably related to a legal case at this location.
Charles Realey's Christmas tree
Address: 327 W. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902
Picture clearly shows many toys displayed at the base of the tree. Charles is not in this picture.
Seal’s Christmas tree
Address: 322 N. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902
With dolls and doll paraphernalia displayed at base of tree. This is probably in the Seal house at 322 S. Orange St.
Sue Appleton's Christmas tree
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902
The Appleton family Christmas tree. Sue does not appear in this photo.
Standard Baseball Team, Media, Pa.
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902
Gift of Diane Fields Funk. Left to right: Philip Fisher, Joseph Eachus, Leroy Collins, Miller Young, Ray Tricker, Walter Bosler, Frank Sweeny, Harry Sweeny, Homer Evans, [Thomas] Franklin Fields [Sr.]. Fields was the grandfather of the donor.
Sue Appleton, at Christmas tree
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1901-12-28
The photographer's daughter at the family's Christmas tree.
Sue Appleton, at Christmas tree
Address: 341 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1901-12-28
The photographer's daughter at the family's Christmas tree.
Charles Realey, Christmas tree
Address: 327 W. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1901-12-28
The photographer's nephew posed with his family's Christmas tree.
Charles Realey, Christmas tree
Address: 327 W. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1901-12-28
The photographer's nephew posed with his family's Christmas tree.
