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Ed. Miller, conductor of Pennsylvania Railroad's first train into West Chester

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-04005.jpg
Date: 1858-11-11
Either 1854 or 1858. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, school group portrait

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03055.jpg
Date: 1912 (circa)
According to Frank Lees, Most Rev. James P. McCloskey is the priest in the center of the photo.

Penncrest High School band in parade on State Street, Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03053.jpg
Date: 1970-05
Six photographs. Looking west toward Orange Street. Probably Memorial Day parade.

Teachers in the Social Studies Department, Media High School, 1949

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03052.jpg
Date: 1949
Identified on reverse (in no order): Miss Nelson, Mr. MacCleary, Mr. Ware, Mr. McMurray, Mr. Anderson, myself (Mrs. Martha Rudnick)

Sprogell School

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03049.jpg
Date: 1910 (circa)
Shows class and teacher, Mrs. Elizabeth Sprogell. With copy negative. Copy of original photo; source not noted.

Miss Bessie's School

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03047C.jpg
Date: 1915 (circa)
The Sprogell School, run by sisters Bessie (Elizabeth) and Tillie Sprogell. "Frank Hamilton" handwritten on reverse. Doris Hamilton is mentioned on a posit-it note on reverse; she was possibly donor of the photograph.

Friends Select School 1910

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03046.jpg
Date: 1910
Includes identifications on reverse, but in no discernible order.

Media High School Football Team, 1915

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03045.jpg
Date: 1915
Photo includes A Drayton Rhoades, William R. Campbell, and Lane A. Davis

Media High School Football Team, 1931

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03044.jpg
Date: 1931
Includes identifications.

Media High School Football Team, about 1930

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03043.jpg
Date: 1930 (circa)
Includes identifications.

Media High School: Class of 1928 Picture, 1st Grade 1917

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03040.jpg
Date: 1917
With identifications. Teacher is Bertie Kitson.

Media School, 2nd Grade Class, 1920 of 1920

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03029.jpg
Date: 1920
Title on reverse: "Lila's Second Grade Class, 1920". Lila was the wife of Mark Allam, who probably donated this picture. Two sets of identifications; these were compiled into one set. The boy in the bottom right, whose name is misspelled, is Lew…

Media School:, 1st Grade Class 1919

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03028.jpg
Date: 1919
Teacher, Miss "Birdie" Kitson. Identifications included. This was probably donated by Mark Allam.

Media High School, Senior Class, 1927

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03027.jpg
Date: 1927
Photograph donated by Mark W. Allam. Identifications are included, though they do not correlate in any understandable way to the picture.

Media High School

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-03026.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Class is not identified. The man with the mustache, possibly the school's principal, appears in several other photos.