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Plumstead Inn, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01475B.jpg
Date: 1952
Patrons at the bar.

Plumstead Inn, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01475A.jpg
Date: 1952
Bartender at work.

Aerial view of central section of Media, Pa., looking west from above Monroe Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01474B.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967 (circa)
Pressed-on lines applied to delineate the urban renewal area. This was probably reproduced in one of the urban renewal report.

Aerial view of central section of Media, Pa., looking east from above Orange Street.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01474A.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1967 (circa)
Pressed-on lines applied to delineate the urban renewal area. This was probably reproduced in one of the urban renewal report.

Delaware County Court House

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01473.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
4x5 glass plate negative with contact print. Negative too dark to scan on scanner; contact print scanned. Photographer unknown

Residence [and shop] of Ralph Buckley [at State and Olive streets]

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01469.jpg
Date: 1855
Oversized photographic copy of illustration from 1855 Map of Media.

Emil Holl Building

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01468.jpg
Date: 1890 (circa)
Northwest corner of State and Orange streets, Media. Oversized photographic print

Buckley, R., established 1850, Media, Pa., Heating, Range, Stove, Tinware, Plumbing and General Housekeeping Establishment.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01466B.jpg
Date: 1860 (circa)
Olive and State streets. Color detail of broadside shown in P-01466A. Lithograph by “Longacre & Co, 30 & 32 S. 7th St., Philada”]

Buckley, R., established 1850, Media, Pa., Heating, Range, Stove, Tinware, Plumbing and General Housekeeping Establishment.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01466A.jpg
Date: 1860 (circa)
Olive and State streets. Copy of broadside, mounted on mat board. Lithograph by “Longacre & Co, 30 & 32 S. 7th St., Philada”. For color detail of lithograph, see P-01466B.

Media Business Men's Association visit to the Sesqui Centennial International Exposition, August 11th 1926

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01465.jpg
Date: 1926-08-11
Identifications from typed sheet pasted on image. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Clayton T. Smith Post #93, American Legion, Media, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01464.jpg
Date: 1930 (circa)
[Possibly in Media Theatre, perhaps a performance of a drum corps or drum and bugle corps.

Broomall Lake Boat House fire, 1967

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01456.jpg
Date: 1967
Oversized print. Photography possibly by David Jefferis.

Aerial photograph of Media and vicinity. by Dallin Aerial Surveys, Phila. Airport 1927

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01454.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1927
Mounted on stiff board, slightly curved with age.

Dishwasher giveaway by Media Businessmen's Association

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01448.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1951-1956
Sign reads: "Media Businessmen's Ass'n. will give to some LUCKY MOTHER this Frigidaire dishwasher. Fri. May 11th at 3:30 pm for Mother's Day." Two men flank a girl making an entry. Scan made from 4 x 5 inch negative. May 11 fell on a Friday in 1945,…

John Tipping and three unidentified woman

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01447.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1950 (circa)
They seem to be holding some kind of meeting. Scan made from 4x 5 inch negative

State Street during snowstorm

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01446.jpg
Date: 1950 (circa)
Looking west on State Street from east of Plum Street, at south side of the street. View includes Plumstead Inn and other buildings. Scan made from 4 x 5 inch negative

Hardware store run by Isaac Johnson III, and Jefferis Drugs

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01444.jpg
Date: 1925-07-04
Photograph, probably by E. V. Streeper, of the hardware store that occupied the Media Ledger building for more than 75 years. The store closed sometime between 2004 and 2008.

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443M.jpg
Date: 1913
Six photographs of Delaware County Court House renovation, including new law library, 1913

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443L.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1915-1918
Eight photographs, top to bottom, left to right: 1. Easter Sunday, April 4, 1915, snowstorm 2. Dr. Baker's Pine Tree, Easter Sunday 1917 in Snowstorm 3. 4. and 8. Easter Sunday, April 8, 1917, snowstorm 5. Saturday before Easter, April 6, 1916,…

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443K.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1913-1918
Six photographs: Isaac W. Johnson (2), Drayton Rhodes, Allan Tatum, Al. Martin, Reuben Mathews

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443J.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1913-1918
Three photographs: William M. Campbell, Harry Honan, and Pennell Ward

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443i.jpg
Location: Pennsylvania
Date: 1913-1918
Nine photographs, top to bottom, left to right: 1. Jack O'Brien 2. "Davey", dog at [Cherry?] Walley House 3. Broomall's Dam, Media, Pa. 4. William Henry 5. Delaware River at Delaware Water Gap, Pa. 6. on a launch (motor boat), Water Gap 7. Jar…

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443H.jpg
Location: Pennsylvania
Date: 1913
Nine photographs, top to bottom, left to right: 1. Delawanna Inn and The Bellevue, Delaware Water Gap, Pa. 2. William Henry and Jack O'Brien in front of Delawanna Inn, Restaurant and Café, Conway and Blair, Proprietors. 3. Delawanna Inn, with man…

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443G.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1913
Eight photographs, top to bottom, left to right: 1. Francis Campbell 2. Chautauqua tent at southeast corner of State and Monroe streets, 1913 3. Group of young men, probably high school students, including Drayton Rhodes, Ralph Alley, Ike (Isaac)…

Photo album, scenes and people in Media, Pa. and Delaware Water Gap, Pa.

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01443F.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1913-06
1. Media Minstrel Association Club House, and 2. Charter National Bank, June 1913. Probably decorated for the Delaware County Firemen's Association convention and parade.