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George T. Lewis home, front view.
Address: 100 N. Providence Rd., Media (Pa.)
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.
Address: 100 N. Providence Rd., Media (Pa.)
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
Address: 132 South Orange St., Media (Pa.)
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Address: 350 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
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.
Address: 350 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
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.
Address: 350 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
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.
Address: 350 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
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. Centennial Book 54.
Girl Scout Troop 285 of Media, Pa. Girls singing around a piano.
Address: 350 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
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 sitting in circle with troop leader.
Address: 350 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
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.
Gleave L. Baker
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1903 (circa)
Printer who worked at the Delaware County American, according to newspaper note. Pieces of envelope stuck to emulsion.
Glen Providence Park
Address: 550 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.
Glen Providence Park
Address: 550 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.
Glen Providence Park
Address: 550 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.
Glen Providence Park
Address: 550 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.
Glen Providence Park
Address: 550 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1938-07
Modern contact prints made from original 5 x7 negative. Date based on P-01179, which has similar negative.