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Wilde Guard Post. No. 25, G.A.R., Grand Army of the Republic

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1902 (circa)
This shows a gathering of Civil War veterans, probably on State Street in Media.

Wilde Guard Post. No. 25, G.A.R., Grand Army of the Republic

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8266.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1902 (circa)
This shows a gathering of Civil War veterans, probably oin Media. One of the houses is number 11.

Injured leg

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1902 (circa)
Photograph may have been taken to support a legal case related to this injury.

Media Fire Company

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Date: 1902 (circa)
Two horse-drawn fire wagons photographed on the State St. side of Borough Hall, which housed the fire company in the first floor.

Samuel P. Ottey, butcher wagon

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1902 (circa)

Mendenhall children

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Date: 1902 (circa)

Circus posters pasted on fence

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1902 (circa)
Two posters have "Media" pasted on top of the Saturday.

Wawa E. railroad bridge, west view

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Date: 1902 (circa)
Location is approximate. Bridge crossed Chester Creek; station stood south of Baltimore Pike near Station Rd. in Chester Heights, Pa.

Wawa E. railroad bridge, east

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8293.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
Location is approximate. Bridge crossed Chester Creek; station stood south of Baltimore Pike near Station Rd. in Chester Heights, Pa.

Media Fire Company engine

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Date: 1902 (circa)
Engines is photographed on Jackson Street side of Media Ledger building at 2 W. Jackson St.

William H. Wood, engineering drawing, hydraulic manhole punch

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902 (circa)
The Media Directory for 1897 lists William H. Wood, civil engineer, 10 South Ave., h 514 S. Orange. Plate photographed on light box, not scanned.

Sue and Charles Realey

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902 (circa)
The photographer's nephew and sister-in-law.

Media baseball team

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Date: 1902 (circa)
This may be the "Old Stars" who played several games in Media in 1902. Players identified include Joe Egan, Joe McDowell, Culp, John Murray, Les? Parlette, Pete Russell, Willie Gibbons, and Ham Lutton. See Chester Times, August 8, 1902, page 6, and…

A group of Media "sports" at the Rose Tree Inn, about 1902

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Date: 1902 (circa)
1. Pennington, 2. unknown, 3. Enos Jobson, 4. unknown, 5. Morrow, 6. John Doak, 7. Ed Jobson. Removed from Streeper notebook.

Darlington lawyers group

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Date: 1902 ca.
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-2 and AP-8385-3. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about…

Darlington lawyers group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8385-2.jpg
Date: 1902 ca.
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-1 and AP-8385-3. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about…

Darlington lawyers group

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8385-3.jpg
Date: 1902 ca.
Probably George E. Darlington's lawyers group; possibly photographed on Darlington's property on N. Providence Rd. in Media. See Also AP-8385-1 and AP-8385-2. MHAC also has several vintage prints of these photos, one of which dated it as "about…

Charles Realey

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5312.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-01-06
The photographer's nephew. Oval mask over negative

Charles Realey

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-01-06
The photographer's nephew. Oval mask over negative

Sue Appleton, sitting

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-01-06
The photographer's daughter. Oval mask over negative

Sue Appleton, standing

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5314-5.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-01-06
The photographer's daughter.

Letitia Robinson, loan notes

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-01-30
This was photographed for a legal case contesting the will of Letitia Robinson. Notes are due to John Wanamaker.

Letitia Robinson, will and loan note

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-01-30
This was photographed for a legal case contesting the will of Letitia Robinson. Notes are due to John Wanamaker.

State Street blizzard and ice storm

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Date: 1902-02
View looking across to the south side of State St. from photographer's porch at 341 W. State St. House number is 348.

Uncle Josh group

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Date: 1902-02-20
Uncle Josh was a stock character in amateur theatrical and minstrel shows. One man is in blackface, a racist imitation of African American skin color. The Philadelphia Inquirer ran this photograph on March 2, 1902, page 9, with the following headline…