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Brooke house, originally Hill farm house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8361.jpg
Date: 1905-1906
Location is approximate. This view of the house, later than that shown in AP-4049, shows the back of the stone house at 415 S. Orange. The Hill house was built before Media's street grid was established, and as shown on the 1892 map of Media, it sat…

Brooke Tawney

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5644.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905 (circa)
With stuffed animal

Brooke Tawney

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5645.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905 (circa)
With stuffed animal

Brooke Tawney

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5717.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907-11-28
With stuffed animals

Brooke Tawney

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5845.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907-11-18
With stuffed animals

Brooke, Orange St. House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4053-1.jpg
Date: 1889
Similar used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 53. Houses at 449, 435, and 423 S. Orange still stand (2018) and were identical when originally built. 435 is the best guess for this photograph.

Brooke, Washington St. house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4052.jpg
Date: 1889 (circa)
Used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p.15: “Residence of Mrs. Nathan Brooke”. 400 block, W. Baltimore Pike. House still stands as of 2018

Brooklyn cruiser

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4041-1.jpg
Date: 1896 (circa)
United States Navy armored cruiser, launched Oct. 2, 1895 from the Cramp Shipyard in Philadelphia. This could be the day it was launched. Crowd on board, under tent. Other sailing ships and steamboats on river, including "Sylvan Dell." Probably in…

Brooklyn cruiser

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4041-2.jpg
Date: 1896 (circa)
United States Navy armored cruiser, launched Oct. 2, 1895 from the Cramp Shipyard in Philadelphia. Probably in the Delaware River between Philadelphia and Chester. This picture seems to have been taken at another time than AP-4041-1.

Brooklyn cruiser

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5178.jpg
Date: 1896 (circa)
United States Navy armored cruiser, launched Oct. 2, 1895 from the Cramp Shipyard in Philadelphia. Probably in the Delaware River between Philadelphia and Chester.

Brooklyn cruiser

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5178-1.jpg
Date: 1896 (circa)
United States Navy armored cruiser, launched Oct. 2, 1895 from the Cramp Shipyard in Philadelphia

Broomall baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5437.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904 (circa)

Broomall baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5438.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1904 (circa)

Broomall Lake Boat House fire, 1967

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01456.jpg
Date: 1967
Oversized print. Photography possibly by David Jefferis.

Broomall mansion

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4040.jpg
Date: 1889
Used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 6: “Residence of Hon. John M. Broomall”

Broomall's Dam

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5241.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Formerly Media Swimming and Rowing Club, now Broomall's Lake Country Club

Broomall's Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8340.jpg
Date: 1905-07-04
Formerly Media Swimming and Rowing Club, now Broomall's Lake Country Club

Broomall's Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01027M.jpg
Date: 1949
This is a large print of P-01027B. Oversized - stored in Broomall's Lake Subject Box 2. See P-01026A for full description.

Broomall's Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01027N.jpg
Date: 1922
See P-01026A for full description

Broomall's Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01027O.jpg
Date: 1922 (circa)
See P-01026A for full description

Broomall’s Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01027A.jpg
Date: 1915 (circa)
See P-01026A for full description

Broomall’s Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01027B.jpg
Date: 1949
[Contact print and negative. Accompanying index card reads: "49-6. Lake-Broomall's. Media, Pennsylvania, August 1949. A general view of Broomall's Lake located at Media, Penna. This lake is privately owned swimming club. Swimming is restricted to…

Broomall’s Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01027C.jpg
Date: 1915 (circa)
See P-01026A for full description

Broomall’s Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01027D.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Skating on Broomall's Lake. See P-01026A for full description

Broomall’s Lake

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01027E.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Panorama showing 3rd Street and entire lake. Oversized - stored in Broomall's Lake Subject Box 2. See P-01026A for full description