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Michener's Media Ice Company float

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9021.jpg
Date: 1900
This was the float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900. This company was later known as the Media Coal and Ice Co.

M. E. Elliot and Co., float

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-9022.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900
The company's float for the Media Semi-Centennial parade in 1900.

Olive Street Methodist Episcopal Church

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/AP-5063.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900
This is now the Trinity United African Mthodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church

Baby in carriage outside after snowfall, South Orange Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01204B.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900
Specific location not determined

The Black Building

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01233A.jpg
Date: 1900
Frank Lees caption: “This building stands on the northeast corner of State Street and South Avenue, This lot was purchased by Mr. Beatty in 1850 when the County was auctioning off lots. Mr. Beatty built this building in 1850 and it became Media's…

The Black Building

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01233B.jpg
Date: 1900
Frank Lees wrote this long description of this building in 1976: Northeast corner of State St. and South Ave. (Veterans Square). Built by John C. Beatty in 1850. Building construction began in 1849, completed before Media became a Borough. Was once…

State Street, looking west from Olive Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01242.jpg
Date: 1900
View includes Snowden's, Kirschnek Jewelers, and the First National Bank. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Delaware County Court House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01274.jpg
Date: 1900
Decorations may be for the Semi-Centennial festivities held in 1900.

Holl's children

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4087-1.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Same little girl as in AP-4093. Older girl pushing Helen Holl in baby carriage.

Holl’s children

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4087-2.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Same little girl as in AP-4093

Holl’s children

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4087-3.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900 (circa)
Same little girl as in AP-4093

Hawley Store, Interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4090.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
This later became Snowden's Inc. Possibly Henry C. Snowden (born 1838) behind counter (although this does not look like the picture at Findagrave.com), or Samuel W. Hawley (1840-1905)

Helen Holl

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4093.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1900 (circa)
Same girls as in AP-4087

Hagerman baby, deceased

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4098-3.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Possibly child of Herbert and A. Hagerman who lived at 30 E. Jefferson, according to 1897 Media Directory

Sue Appleton, tongue out

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4179.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
The photographer's daughter.

Sue Appleton, in yard

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4181.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
The photographer's daughter.

Yacht

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4246.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Boat is near a marina; probably on Delaware River

Sallie Young and cats

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4247.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Main St. house, Darby

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4248.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)

Williamson, large dog

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4249.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)

Williamson, small dog

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4250-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1900 (circa)
Older dog and puppy posed in a side yard, on an Oriental carpet