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Chadd’s Ford railroad station, front view

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5145.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Location is approximate.

Quinby hearse, for funerals

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5147.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
In front of business of “Mrs. A. J. Quinby & Sons, Funeral Directors." This building still stands and, in 2018, is still almost identical from the outside.

Decoration Day Parade, 1895. T. School.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5148.jpg
Date: 1895
Elevated view from southwest corner of W. State St. and S. Orange St., looking east. Holl's Jewelry store is on left; this is before the adjoining building to the east was constructed (see AP- 5140). Also shows willow trees in front of Charter House.…

Decoration Day Parade, 1895. Parade Band

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5149.jpg
Date: 1895
Elevated view from southwest corner of W. State St. and S. Orange St., looking east. Holl's Jewelry store is on left; this is before the adjoining building to the east was constructed (see AP- 5140). Also shows willow trees in front of Charter House.

Decoration Day Parade, 1895. Cooper’s Rifles

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5150.jpg
Date: 1895
Elevated view from southwest corner of W. State St. and S. Orange St., looking east. Holl's Jewelry store is on left; this is before the adjoining building to the east was constructed (see AP- 5140). Also shows willow trees in front of Charter House.

Decoration Day Parade, 1895. Bradbury Post

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5151.jpg
Date: 1895
Elevated view from southwest corner of W. State St. and S. Orange St., looking east. Holl's Jewelry store is on left; this is before the adjoining building to the east was constructed (see AP- 5140). Also shows willow trees in front of Charter House.

C. Redmon and wife

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5153.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
Probably Charles or Charters Redmon and Hannah A. Logan Redmon, according to Sharpless Genealogy, p. 798 and Ogden Genealogy, p. 120-121. Parents of Dilwyn or Dillwyn Redmon; see AP-5374 and AP-4158. On a porch, with potted plants.

Firemen boys

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5154.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Boys dressed in fireman hats in carriage behind a mule or donkey

Annie Haddock, sewing

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5155.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Annie T. Haddock, sitting at a Household brand sewing machine, is listed as a dressmaker in the 1897 Media Directory. She was Deborah Appleton's sister.

Matthew Ash, flowers

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5156-5.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1892

Media Base Ball Club of 1895

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5158.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-10-05
Same team as in AP-5159. See PH-15036 for a print with the players identified.

Media Base Ball Club of 1895

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5159.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-10-05
Same team as in AP-5158. See PH-15036 for a print with the players identified.

Media Base Ball Club of 1895

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5159-1.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895 (circa)
May be 1892. Same team as in AP-5214

St. David's Episcopal Church, Radnor

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5160.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
The church is surrounded by a cemetery. Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 192. This novel tells the story of two adopted children in Media who grow…

St. David's Episcopal Church, Radnor

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5160-5.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
The church is surrounded by a cemetery. Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 192. This novel tells the story of two adopted children in Media who grow…

Union A.M.E. Church, Interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5161-5.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
This photo appears to be a different building from AP-5162-1 and AP-5162-2. Frank Lees, in From Media's Past, says that the Trinity U.A.M.E Church at 420 N. Olive St., built in 1893, was originally chartered in 1839 as the United A.M.E. Church in…

Union A.M.E. Church, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5162-1.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1897-01-08
This photo like a different building from AP-5161-1 and AP-5116-2. Frank Lees, in From Media's Past, says that the Trinity U.A.M.E Church at 420 N. Olive St., built in 1893, was originally chartered in 1839 as the United A.M.E. Church in Marple…

Union A.M.E. Church, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5162-2.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1897-01-08
This photo is the same building as AP-5162-1 and but different from AP-5161-5. Frank Lees, in From Media's Past (52), says that the Trinity U.A.M.E Church at 420 N. Olive St., built in 1893, was originally chartered in 1839 as the United A.M.E.…

C. Frank Williamson Lumber Yard, Station Road

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5164.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Six or seven buildings, some look like dwellings. Sign reads: C. Frank Williamson, Lumber, Coal, Wood and Feed. Railroad tracks in foreground.