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William S. Thorp - Garner Service Station, and F. W. Woolworth Co. 5 & 10 cent Store, looking at north side of State Street from Plum Street

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Date: 1929-12
Sign reads: "Notice! On or about Dec. 16th this building will be demolished and the material [?] for sale."

Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.

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Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.

Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01109J.jpg
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.

Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01109K.jpg
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.

Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01109L.jpg
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.

Penn Beef Company, northeast corner of State and Plum streets, and F. W. Woolworth Co.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01109M.jpg
Date: 1936-07-23
The address given in this photograph's caption, 38 W. State Street, is wrong. Penn Beef was at that location, but this store opened at this location in 1930. In 1939 Edgmont Meat of Beef Co. bought the business.

Bowling alley and pool room above Pierson’s Garage, 311 W. Baltimore Avenue

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Date: 1935 (circa)
Sign above alley reads: Do Not Step Over the Foul Line.

Group posing with Pennsylvania State Police trooper and a dual-control driver training car, courtesy of County Chevrolet, Inc.

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950 (circa)
Names on reverse (probably left to right): Media Chief of Police Malcolm Laughead, Isaac Pike, ?, J. K. Barrall, James Parsons, ?, John Arscott of County Chevrolet, Jerry Newcomb of State Police.

Mrs. Hoopes with son and daughter-in-law, 10 W. 2nd Street

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Date: 1950 (circa)
Also pictured are Bill Brady, Bob Burke, Frank Lees and others. Caption on reverse: "Presenting radio to Mrs. Hoopes on her 98th birthday, from Media Lions Club." The son and daughter-in-law are probably on the left and right of the picture.

Media Rotary Club at convention in Atlantic City

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Date: 1957-04
Caption on front: District 266 Rotary International, Chalfonte Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, April 1957. On reverse: Clockwise from front: J. H. Tipping (turned to face camera), Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clark. Bill Vivian, Helen and Gunnar Jorgensen, Mrs.…

Russell Levis (boy in front) with Alice Pennock Fox and Matthew C. Fox, Jr.

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1912
Note on reverse: "Dr. Russel Levis was messenger boy for Alice P. Fox, who was telegrapher for Western Union." It is to be assumed that he became a doctor much later in life.

Russell Levis (boy in front) with Alice Pennock Fox and Matthew Fox

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1912
Note on reverse: "Dr. Russel Levis was messenger boy for Alice P. Fox, who was telegrapher for Western Union." It is to be assumed that he became a doctor much later in life.

Officers, Media Lions Club

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950 (circa)
Names on reverse (probably left to right) : Francis Gray, Walter Strine, Frank Snear, Bill Patterson. Name "Al McKinney" visible on tag of man at far right.