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Concordville railroad wreck, east view

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Date: 1902-07-15
Two flatbed railroad cars with special derricks, probably to be used to get the boxcar back on the tracks. Car labeled with: "P.W.&B. R.R." [Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad]

Thomas Dalton Cooper and family, four generations

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-07-28
Thomas Dalton Cooper is the father. Baby is Mary Cooper. Son and granddaughter of N. B. Cooper.

Shortlidge reunion, No. 1 group

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-06-04
Swithin C. Shortlidge, founder of Shortlidge Media Academy, is standing in black coat just left of the center porch post.

Shortlidge reunion, No. 2 group

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1902-06-04
Swithin C. Shortlidge, founder of Shortlidge Media Academy, is standing in black coat just left of the center porch post.

36th Anniversary of Howellville Base Ball Club

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Date: 1902-08-02
Ribbons read: 36th Anniversary of Howellville Base Ball Club, June 8, 1902. Edward. D. Baker is second from left; see him with his violin in AP-8258. Jesse R. Baker, his son, is at far right. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section…

36th Anniversary of Howellville Base Ball Club

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Date: 1902-08-02
Appleton's index entry reads: Gradyville team or old Howellville Team, 1892." These were likely the players from that team. Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township.

36th Anniversary of Howellville Base Ball Club

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Date: 1902-08-02
Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township. Appleton's index entry: "Gradyville team, old members and president of Howellville Club"

36th Anniversary of Howellville Base Ball Club

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Date: 1902-08-02
Howellville was an early name for the Gradyville section of Edgmont Township. Appleton's index entry: "Gradyville Media old players, Media Team at Gradyville"

Castor Gray House

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1902-06-10
Possibly Caster Gray

Caleb Hoopes, Media sheriff

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-07-04
Caleb Hoopes was past 80 years old and the ex-sheriff when this picture was taken. A note in the Chester Times from July 17, 1902, under the heading "The Captain's Picture," stated: "Photographer Stephen H. Appleton, of Media, has just completed a…

Ulysses Grant Realey

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902 (circa)
Husband of Sue Haddock Realey and father of Charles Realey

Realey family group; Charles Realey in middle

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902 (circa)
Ulysses Grant Realey, Charles Bechdolt Realey, and Sue Haddock Realey, the sister of the photographer's wife.

P. E. Sharpless residence

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Date: 1902-07-15
This may have been the home of Pennock E. Sharpless, in Concord Township.

P. E. Sharpless residence

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1902-07-15
This may be the home of Pennock E. Sharpless, in Concord Township

Appleton family. Stephen H., Deborah, Alfred, Harry, and Sue

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-04-27
The photographer and his family. Photographer's index includes this reference after title: (Mr. Snell) See possible explanations at AP-5316-5.

Matheus children

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Date: 1902-05-01
All the younger boys are wearing various sailor suits.

Matheus children

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Date: 1902-05-01
All the younger boys are wearing various sailor suits.

Matheus children

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Date: 1902-05-01
All the younger boys are wearing various sailor suits.

Matheus group

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-04-27
Photographer's index includes this reference after title: (Mr. Snell) See possible explanations at AP-5316-5.

Fields family

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Date: 1902 (circa)
The family of Thomas S. Fields (seated, front), warden of the county jail in Media. This photograph appears to have been taken with the wall of the jail as backdrop. See also AP-5945-1 and -2 for Fields in a group of jail employees. The Fields…

Lillie Devoe, large head

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-04-29
Clarence Devoe and Lilly or Lillie May Redmon were married April 19, 1902. Either these photos were taken 10 days after the wedding of the photographer recorded the date incorrectly in his index. See other photos of this couple in this collection.

Lillie Devoe, panel

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-04-29
Clarence Devoe and Lilly or Lillie May Redmon were married April 19, 1902. Either these photos were taken 10 days after the wedding of the photographer recorded the date incorrectly in his index. See other photos of this couple in this collection.

Clarence and Lillie Devoe

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Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1902-04-29
Clarence Devoe and Lilly or Lillie May Redmon were married April 19, 1902. Either these photos were taken 10 days after the wedding of the photographer recorded the date incorrectly in his index. See other photos of this couple in this collection.

Dorsey’s Mill, Peach Bottom, Pa.

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Date: 1902 (circa)
Water-powered mill with water wheel. Cow in foreground drinking from stream.

Dorsey’s Mill, Peach Bottom, Pa.

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Date: 1902 (circa)
Water-powered mill with water wheel. Cow in foreground drinking from stream.