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Slawter Family, 1900

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8110-2.jpg
Date: 1900
The family is gathered at what looks like the end of a covered bridge.

Slap boy

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4206.jpg
Date: 1900-07-15
Barefoot African-American boy. Probably in Appleton's backyard; same arbor as in AP-4001.

Sixth St., Chester, looking west

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8176-1.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Sixth St., Chester, looking west

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8176-2.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Sixth St., Chester, looking east

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8175.jpg
Date: 1902-03-04
Probably photographed in support of a legal case involving an incident at this location. See 1892 Delaware County Atlas, Plate 15. This photograph was taken from about 6th St. and Crosby St.

Sixth annual banquet of Elvira Lodge 128, Shepherds of Bethlehem, March 17, 1931, at McCallister's.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-14014.jpg
Date: 1931-03-17
McCallister's was a restaurant or reception hall at 1815 Spring Garden Street in Philadelphia

Sisters of St. Francis chapel

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8328.jpg
Date: 1900-1905
Our Lady of Angels Convent chapel, now part of Neumann University. Image obscured by remnants of envelope stuck to emulsion

Sign for Baker Street Urban Renewal Area

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01305.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1969 (circa)
Sign reads: Baker Street Urban Renewal Area. Project No. PA. R-248. A project of the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Delaware and the Borough of Media. This urban renewal project is being undertaken with Federal financial aid under Title 1…

Side Elevation, Media Post Office

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-38.jpg
Date: 1916
Drawing No. 101A. Signed by J. A. (James A.) Wetmore, Acting Supervising Architect, Treasury Department

Side Elevation, Media Post Office

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-06011-40.jpg
Date: 1916
Drawing No. 102A. Signed by J. A. (James A.) Wetmore, Acting Supervising Architect, Treasury Department

Shriners Parade reviewing stand on State Street , looking south on Veterans Square

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01418.jpg
Date: 1980 (circa)
The Shriners, now (2019) called Shriners International, are a fraternal organization once known as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America.

Shortlidge reunion, No. 2 group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8205.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-06-04
Swithin C. Shortlidge, founder of Shortlidge Media Academy, is standing in black coat just left of the center porch post.

Shortlidge reunion, No. 1 group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8204.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-06-04
Swithin C. Shortlidge, founder of Shortlidge Media Academy, is standing in black coat just left of the center porch post.

Shortlidge Football Team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8127.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1909
SMA stands for Shortlidge Media Academy. Swithin C. Shortlidge is the older man in the middle of the group.

Shortlidge Academy Baseball Team

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9059.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1909

Shortlidge Academy (Media Academy)

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03005C.jpg
Date: 1890 (circa)
Copy of original photo; source not noted. A small copy of this photo is in Folder 3005; the scan was made from an oversized print.

Shoemakerville Hill

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5246.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
This hill and bridge are on Providence Road or Route 320, as it crosses Ridley Creek, which is the border between Chester and Nether Providence Township, Pa. See AP-5132-1 for same view taken same day.

Shoemakerville Bridge. Looking into Chester toward 24th Avenue.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5132-1.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
This hill and bridge are on Providence Road / Route 320, as it crosses Ridley Creek, which is the border between Chester and Nether Providence. See AP-5246 for same view taken same day.

Shoemakerville Bridge. Looking across Ridley Creek into Chester.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5132.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
This hill and bridge are on Providence Road / Route 320, as it crosses Ridley Creek, which is the border between Chester and Nether Providence.

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2650.jpg
Date: 1950-02-21
Caption on negative envelope: "Mr. Cheney and helper [no indication which is which] making last minute preparations before opening."