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Cat John

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4056-1.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Probably an Appleton family pet.

Cat John

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4056-2.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
Probably an Appleton family pet.

Christmas tree, Knight

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4057-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Probably in Media.

Miss May (or Mary) Curtis

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4058.jpg
Location: Appleton Studio
Date: 1896-11-20

Delaware County Court House and jail, copy from map

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4059-1.jpg
Date: 1855
Photographed from 1855 "Map of Media." Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 8. This novel tells the story of two adopted children in Media who grow up…

Chestnut Grove House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4060.jpg
Date: 1889-02-02
Used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 58. This later became the Colonial. This occupied property south of Jefferson St. and West of Orange St., above the railroad tracks just inside the Media borough boundary.

Catholic Church, front view

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4061-1.jpg
Date: 1889-01-19
Full name is Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, or Nativity BVM, for short.

Catholic Church, side view

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4061-2.jpg
Date: 1889-01-19
Full name is Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, or Nativity BVM, for short.

Horne clock

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4063.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Grandfather clock probably in photographer Stephen Horne Appleton's parents' or grandparents' house

Cutter, Charles and Dick

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4064.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Appleton's index entry, used as the title, leaves it unclear who (in this photograph of a man, horse, and horse-drawn vehicle, in a farm setting) is Charles, who is Dick, and if Cutter is a family name.

Charter House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4065.jpg
Date: 1889-02-14
Used In “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 13

Campbell A.M.E. Church

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4066.jpg
Date: 1889-01-19
This church stood on the south side of W. 3rd Street, between Orange St. and the former North Ave., now Broomall St. According to Frank Lees in From Media's Past (50), the cornerstone for the new church, at 3rd and Olive streets, was laid in 1930.

First Methodist Episcopal Church, Christmas house

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4067.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Location not identified in index, but located by comparing the design and arrangement of windows to other pictures of this church

Thomas V. Cooper, residence

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4068.jpg
Date: 1889-01-29
Media 1897 Directory: Washington (now Baltimore), corner of Jackson. Used in “Media, Penna.” publication, 1889, p. 16

Dutton Otley Cummins

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4069-1.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900
House number in photograph is 349. Sign on porch post mentions Dr. Laine, probably Dr. D. T. Laine.

Dutton Otley Cummins

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4069-2.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
Photo taken in front of 341 W. State St., Appleton's house

Charter House, D. R. Hawkins, Proprietor. Copy from map

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4070.jpg
Date: 1855
Photographed from 1855 "Map of Media." Photograph used in the book Twice Adopted, by "En Quad" [Thomas R. Vernon]. Media, Pa.: Cooper & Vernon, Publishers, 1898, facing page 129. This novel tells the story of two adopted children in Media who grow up…

Darlington dogs

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4071.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Possibly at Darlington house on N. Providence Road at E. 5th St.

Darlington dogs

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4071-1.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Possibly at Darlington house on N. Providence Road at E. 5th St.

Darlington dogs

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4071-2.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Possibly at Darlington house on N. Providence Road at E. 5th St.

Dale mansion

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4072-2.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
This would have been about where the Church of Christ (housed in the former Woman's Club of Media building) is now located (2018).

Darby Public School

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4073.jpg
Address: Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1895-1900

Duke Ivison

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
This could either be Duke who worked for the Ivison's (who owned the Charter House), or Duke might be the name of the Ivison's dog.