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The Media Inn, southwest corner of Baltimore Avenue and Providence Road
Date: 1977 (circa)
Sign reads: "Old Media ?"
The Media Inn, southwest corner of Baltimore Avenue and Providence Road
Date: 1977 (circa)
Sign reads: "Old Media ?"
Group posed at the site of new bridge carrying Baltimore Pike over Ridley Creek.
Date: 1946-1948
Caption on reverse, probably left to right: Sgt. Francis X. Kelly, Pennsylvania State Police; ?, Francis Gray, Tom Pension, ? Harbold, Walter Strine, Frank Snear
Esther Bell with the New Bolton Center carriage display, at the Media Town Fair
Date: 1975
View is from just east of Jackson Street, looking northeast on State Street, from south side of street. Nanette Children's Shop in background.
Judge William Toal (left) and William Taylor, Jr. (right)
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950-1960
Taylor was a blind lawyer from Media who invented the white can used by blind people. The man and seeing-eye dog in the center are not identified.
"This Is Media - A Good Place to Live"
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1919
Location of sign not noted. Possibly on east edge of borough, along Baltimore Avenue. Trolley tracks and large house in background.
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.
Glen Providence Park
Address: 550 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1938 (circa)
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
Vintage contact print from original 5x7 negative. See also P-01178A through -E
South Avenue (now Veteran's Square) looking northwest towards Delaware County Court House
Date: 1928 (circa)
View includes many identical automobiles, probably Ford Model T, a trolley car, and an ice wagon. The Charter House Hotel, with its new entrance, is on the left. Copy of original photo; source not noted
Mrs. Snodgrass and Ida Frank in horse-drawn carriage
Address: 206 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1910
Frank Lees caption: In front of 206 S. Orange St., next to Quinby's Funeral Home
Quinby Funeral Home
Address: 206 S. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1900-1910
Caption on reverse says "Atmore Smith," who may be driving the horse-drawn hearse. According to his obituary in the Chester Times, June 9, 1934, page 8: "S. Atmore smith "was associated for 43 years with the Quinby undertaking establishment. He was…