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158. Corner Linden St. and Calcon Hook Road, Darby Township
Location: Darby (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1954-07
Linden Avenue and Calcon Hook Road no longer intersect.
129. 100 block E. 2nd St., Chester
Date: 1954-06
Corner of Bevan St. and E. 2nd St. Bevan St. no longer exists. It ran between Market St. and Welsh St. Address is approximate.
133. Exterior. 100 block Kerlin St. Chester
Date: 1954-06
This shows the corner of Kerlin Street and Cherry Street. In 2019, a few of these houses still stood.
134. Exterior. 100 block Kerlin St. Chester
Date: 1954-06
This view is looking across the railroad tracks and Front Street to the backyards of the houses in Kerlin Street. In 2019, most of these houses were no longer standing.
135. 1700 block W. 2nd St., Chester
Address: 1706 W. 2nd St., Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1954-06
In 2019, only a couple of houses on this block still stood. Address is approximate.
138. South of Front St. on Yarnall St., Chester
Location: Yarnall St., Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1954-06
Yarnall Street below Front Street was closed, as of 2020.
139. Detached, new. 1300 block Town St., Chester Township.
Address: 1300 Townsend St., Chester, (Pa.)
Date: 1954-06
Town Street is probably Townsend Street. In 2019, the 1400 Block of Townsend is mostly intact and resembles the 1954 photograph. Address is approximate.
140. Multi, new. 2000 block Shannon St., Chester Township
Address: 2000 Shannon St., Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1954-06
By 2020, this block had been entirely reconstructed with new houses, probably by the Delaware County Housing Authority.
161. 600 block Felton St., Darby Township
Location: Darby (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1954-06
This vacant land, probably in Collingdale, Pa., may have become either Collingdale Park or Harris Elementary School.
162. 630 Felton St., Darby Township
Location: Darby (Pa. : Township)
Date: 1954-06
Address uncertain. On Google Maps, this address comes up at the dead end of the street near Harris Elementary School in Collingdale, Pa.
Memorial Day Parade
Date: 1954 (circa)
Looking west on State Street from Veteran's Square. Veterans of Foreign Wars group in front.
