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First Methodist Episcopal Church, Media, Children’s Day

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5260.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Church decorated with many flowers

Darby Friends School

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5261-1.jpg
Date: 1888
This school was located adjacent to the Darby Friends' Cemetery. The building is now gone, but the stuccoed wall and gateway remain (2018). A boy, probably Harry Appleton, the photographer's son, poses in the picture.

Thomas Rufus Vernon, Sr. and family

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5262.jpg
Date: 1898 (circa)
Posed around the mantle, showing various framed prints, figurines, a clock, a dolls head, and what appears to be a mourning corsage. His wife, the former Blanche E. Knight, is also in the photo, and along with his son, Thomas R. Vernon, Jr. and his…

Thomas Rufus Vernon, Sr., on bicycle

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5263.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
"Charter House Livery and Boarding Stables" are in the background. Full name from an application for Sons of the American Revolution found on findagrave.com 77996897, which gives detailed information about several generations of the Vernon family.

Morton Baseball Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5264-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1897
Names on uniforms include Parker and Worrell. Photo taken at same location as many other sports photos, probably while team was playing in Media.

Morton Baseball Club

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5264-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1897
Names on uniforms include Parker and Worrell. Photo taken at same location as many other sports photos, probably while team was playing in Media.

Stephen and Martha Horne

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5265-2.jpg
Date: 1880
The photographer's maternal grandparents. This is a copy of an old photograph.

Walter house, Media, and adjacent house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5266.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
From right: 104, 102, and 100 W. Front St. These are still standing as of 2018. The house on the far left has been demolished, and the porch on the far right has been altered

Miller cyclone

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5267.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Wrecked building in backyard in a town, probably Media

Clifford Evans family, various groups

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5268-1.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Probably photographed in or near Media.

Clifford Evans family, various groups

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5268-2.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Probably photographed in or near Media.

Clifford Evans family, baby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5268-6.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1895-1900

Charter House, front

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5270.jpg
Date: 1896
With two large willow trees in full leaf.

Rigby, white wagon with horse and man

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5271-1.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
In front of business of W. C. Rigby Funeral Director, Arterial Embalmer

Rigby, white wagon with horse and two men

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5271-2.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
In front of business of W. C. Rigby Funeral Director, Arterial Embalmer

Sue Appleton, Christmas tree

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5272.jpg
Date: 1899
The photographer's daughter at the family's Christmas tree.

Sue Appleton, taking dolly photo

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5273.jpg
Date: 1899-06-20
The photographer's daughter behind a box camera, pretending to take a photo of her doll. Probably in yard at Appleton house

Sue Appleton, taking dolly photo

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5274.jpg
Date: 1899-06-20
The photographer's daughter behind a box camera, pretending to take a photo of her doll. Probably in yard at Appleton house