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Gas Works

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Date: 1890-1900
Exterior of the building, with workmen around door. Sign on door reads: "No admittance except on business."

Gayley house

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Date: 1889
In “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 55, described as “Swithin C. Shortlidge’s Academy Annex”

General Charles Lewis Leiper, cemetery monument

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Date: 1900-09-28
Monument dedicated May 27, 1900 in the Middletown Presbyterian Church cemetery

George A. Philips

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Address: not known
Date: not known
Josepha Philips's father was a white New Yorker with businesses in Saint Croix.

George Butler and Mary Butler

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1900-1909
With stuffed rabbit

George C. Nyce, baby

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905-12-08

George C. Nyce, baby

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1905-12-08

George Eachus

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1903 (circa)
Used in Soldiers’ and Sailors' Monument composites, AP-8248 and AP-8249, which were used in commemorative booklet for dedication of the monument in 1903

George Hill's office

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Date: 1902-03-14
Office was in Media on Jackson St. Hill was involved with the Rose Tree Fox Hunting Club, and hunting related prints, paraphernalia and photographs (including one of dogs, by Appleton) cover the walls and desk.

George Redmon and family, on front porch

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Date: 1890-1900
George Redmon married Elizabeth or Lizzie nee Horne, in the center of the photograph. She was a cousin of Stephen Appleton. See Ogden Genealogy, p. 120-121. They had two daughters who lived to adulthood: Bessie and Lillian, pictured in other photos…

George Rigby with stuffed bear

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907-09-05

George Rigby with stuffed bear

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1907-09-05

George T. Lewis home, front view.

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Date: 1950-04-12
Lewis founded Lewis Tree Surgeons Co. in 1933; the company moved to Media in 1937. More details about Lewis and the company can be found in an ad in the Centennial Book, page 78. In December 2020, this house (along with several outbuildings) on a…

George T. Lewis home, front view.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2787.jpg
Date: 1950-04-12
Lewis founded Lewis Tree Surgeons Co. in 1933; the company moved to Media in 1937. More details about Lewis and the company can be found in an ad in the Centennial Book, page 78. In December 2020, this house (along with several outbuildings) on a…

George W. Tipping, in front of J. H. Tipping, Paperhanging, at 132 S. Orange Street

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Date: 1942 (circa)
This building was demolished as part of Media's urban renewal project. J. H. stands for J. Harry. See also P-01045C. Copy of original photo; source not noted

George Washington Ridley

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1890 ca.
Pictured with son Eddie and daughter Lily. George escaped slavery as a child with his mother, Martha Jane Parham, his sister Rachel, and his uncle, Andison Parham.

George Whitaker and baby

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1888-12-10
Media 1897 directory lists George E. Whitaker, printer, h 428 E. Franklin. Perhaps he worked with Stephen Appleton at the Delaware County American.

George Whitaker and Elmer Whitaker

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1888-12-10
Media 1897 directory lists George E. Whitaker, printer, h 428 E. Franklin. Perhaps he worked with Stephen Appleton at the Delaware County American. Elmer is probably George's son.

George Whitaker and Elmer Whitaker

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4240-2.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1888-12-10
Media 1897 directory lists George E. Whitaker, printer, h 428 E. Franklin. Perhaps he worked with Stephen Appleton at the Delaware County American. Elmer is probably his son.

Gifford-Risley House, 430 N. Monroe Street

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Date: 1889
Frank Lees caption: "The Risley House stands on the southwest corner of 5th and Monroe Streets and was once the home of Dr. S. D. Risley. This beautiful home had a solarium on the south side and a carriage house in the rear. Dr. Risley's practice…

Girl Scout Troop 285 of Media, Pa. Girls making candle holders.

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Date: 1950-04-26
According to a note in The Chester Times, Nov. 4, 1950, page 7, this troop met in the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Media.

Girl Scout Troop 285 of Media, Pa. Girls making candle holders.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2920.jpg
Date: 1950-04-26
According to a note in The Chester Times, Nov. 4, 1950, page 7, this troop met in the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Media.

Girl Scout Troop 285 of Media, Pa. Girls singing around a piano.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-2921.jpg
Date: 1950-04-26
According to a note in The Chester Times, Nov. 4, 1950, page 7, this troop met in the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Media.