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Baby, deceased, electric light

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5067-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
"Electric Light" probably refers to the lighting Appleton used while taking this photograph.

Baby, deceased, electric light

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5067-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1890-1900
"Electric Light" probably refers to the lighting Appleton used while taking this photograph.

Back of State Street house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5955.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
This is probably Appleton House, as Methodist Church across the street is visible in the background. A cat is in the yard.

Back road to Media

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01316.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Frank Lees caption: "Possibly Park Avenue at Gayley Street." If this is accurate the view would be looking down Park Avenue from Gayley.

Back-door neighbors

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5142.jpg
Date: 1890-1895
Deborah Appleton, the photographer's wife, and a neighbor, in back of 341 and 343 W. State St.

Back-door neighbors

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5142-1.jpg
Date: 1890-1895
Deborah Appleton, the photographer's wife, and a neighbor, in back of 341 and 343 W. State St.

Backyard, 303 South Avenue

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01214P.jpg
Date: 1921 (circa)
Folder title: Zinn Family, 303 South Avenue, circa 1921

Bailey accident, Mr. Bailey, Front & Jackson.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8318.jpg
Date: 1904 (circa)
Probably photographed in support of a legal case regarding an accident at this corner. Shows Sweeney’s Market (formerly Rorer's), with children outside with a wagon. Also shows almost the entire row of houses on the south side of W. Front Street…

Bailey accident, Mr. Bailey, Front & Jackson.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8318-5.jpg
Date: 1904 (circa)
Probably photographed in support of a legal case regarding an accident at this corner. Photo clearly shows the houses on the south side of E. Front St., some of which were demolished to build the existing (2018) fire house and parking lot.

Baker reunion, boy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8260.jpg
Date: 1902-09-30
See note at AP-8256. Boy wears an unusual sailor's outfit.

Baker reunion, family group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8257.jpg
Date: 1902-09-30
See note at AP-8256.

Baker reunion, large group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8259.jpg
Date: 1902-09-30
See note at AP-8256.

Baker reunion, large group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8259-5.jpg
Date: 1902-09-30
See note at AP-8256.

Baker reunion, small group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8256.jpg
Date: 1902-09-30
According to an October 1, 1902 article in the Chester Times, this reunion was in celebration of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Baker, "two of Edgmont township's eldest and most venerable people…'Uncle Ed,' as he is familiarly…

Baker Store, Gradyville

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9071-1.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
A gathering either before or after a baseball game. This photo had been marked “Unknown.” Large thermometer labeled "Ball & Rhodes, Media Pa." laying horizontally near steps. Two men sitting on steps and man at top of steps wearing ribbons that…

Baker Store, Gradyville

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9071-2.jpg
Date: 1908 (circa)
This photo had been marked “Unknown.” See AP-9071-1 for full description.

Baker Street looking west from Plum Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01052.jpg
Date: 1967
Demolished for construction of municipal parking garage.

Baker’s porch

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4046.jpg
Date: 1890 (circa)
This is probably 333 W. State St., several doors east of Appleton's house at 341. See AP-8375. The Media 1900 Directory lists Hannah M. Baker at 333 W. State St.

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.

Ball & Rhodes yard

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5217.jpg
Date: 1895 (circa)

Balsley group, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5417.jpg
Address: Not Known
A group on hike. This is not Delaware County or anywhere in southeastern Pennsylvania, as the hills are too high.

Balsley group, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5417-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
A group on hike. This is not Delaware County or anywhere in southeastern Pennsylvania, as the hills are too high.

Balsley group, in rustic shelter, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5418-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
A group on hike. This is not Delaware County or anywhere in southeastern Pennsylvania, as the hills are too high.

Balsley, Early?, copy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5440.jpg
Address: Not Known
Handwriting is unclear

Baltimore Avenue during paving project, looking east from Gayley Street.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01232.jpg
Date: 1938 (circa)
Photograph stamped on the reverse: The General Crushed Stone Co., 408-9 Franklin Bank Bldg., Philadelphia, PA. The workmen are probably spreading crushed stone provided by this company. Handwritten number on reverse: 10907, possibly negative number.