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Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
State Street decorated for the festivities, with many automobiles in the view.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Two unidentified women in vintage clothing

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Two unidentified women in vintage clothing

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Media Centennial headquarters, in a building shared with Media Real Estate Company, on South Avenue (now Veteran's Square) behind the First National Bank.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Media Centennial headquarters, in a building shared with Media Real Estate Company, on South Avenue (now Veteran's Square) behind the First National Bank.

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-26.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Unidentified color guard, possibly Ridley Township High School, on the high school athletic field. Date of this photo uncertain.

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19196-01.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Elizabeth Reiff in costume for the festivities.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Adele Bennett in costume for the festivities

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
June Wickersham (left) and Anne Stewart, in costume for the festivities

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19196-04.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Walter LaLonde and Elizabeth Reiff in costume for the festivities.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Walter LaLonde in costume for the festivities.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
In costume for the festivities, Left to right, top: Agnes Wenkel, unknown, Elizabeth Clare. Bottom: Kathryn Begley, Dorothy Howarth

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Caption on reverse: Left to right, top: Laro (?)Thompson, Anne Stewart, Martha Clare, Elizabeth Reiff. Bottom: June Wickersham, Linda Murray.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Walter LaLonde (left) and Francis Scott, in Jeep, wearing American Legion uniform. Media Free Library is in the background.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Mr. and Mrs. William M. Wenlock. According to the Chester Times, June 7, 1950, p. 15, these are costumes from the 1820s. She was the former Dorothy Anne Kane. The house number behind them is 318, like somewhere in Media, where they both lived.

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19196-10.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Frank Lees caption, incomplete: "In front of John's Grille, Monroe and Baker Streets, 1950. Left to right, standing: Hershey Wiler [sic], Frank Hedge, John Banis, Walter Tipping" Abram Hershey Weiler lived on Manchester Avenue in Nether Providence,…

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19196-11.jpg
Address: Not known
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Unknown men during Centennial Celebration, near Media High School athletic field, probably on Edgemont Street. The Thunderbird automobile is the real star of this picture.

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-23.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Media High School Marching Band.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Refreshment booth on High School field

Media Centennial Celebration

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Date: 1950-06-03/1950-06-10
Looking north on South Avenue (now Veterans Square) from State Street, at Delaware County Court House decorated for the festivities.

Media Centennial Celebration

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Address: Not Known
Date: 1950-05-06
J. Fred Schultz, Media burgess (or mayor), right, examining street banner before installation

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3095.jpg
Date: 1950-05-11
Snowden's male employees sport beards and clothing of the last century to honor the spirt of the event. From left to right: Unknown woman, Phil Walsh, Walter (Wally) LaLonde, and Ralph Robinson. This photograph appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer…

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3096.jpg
Date: 1950-05-11
Snowden's male employees sport beards and clothing of the last century to honor the spirt of the event. Left to right: Ralph Robinson, Mrs. Yarnall, Phil Walsh, and Walter (Wally) LaLonde in front of the store, looking at potted plants for sale. The…

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3097.jpg
Date: 1950-05-11
Snowden's male employees sport beards and clothing of the last century to honor the spirt of the event. Left to right: Mrs. Yarnall with Ralph Robinson and Walter (Wally) LaLonde in front of the store, looking at potted plants for sale.

Media Centennial Celebration

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3098.jpg
Date: 1950-05-11
Snowden's male employees sport beards and clothing of the last century to honor the spirt of the event. Walter (Wally) LaLonde on a ladder in the store, waiting on a customer.