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Restoration and remodeling of Dr. Bell’s house, northeast corner of 2nd and Monroe streets

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Date: 1986-08-05
This house has since been added to, on the west side.

Restoration and remodeling of Dr. Bell’s house, northeast corner of 2nd and Monroe streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01412B.jpg
Date: 1986-08-05
This house has since been added to, on the west side.

Restoration and remodeling of Dr. Bell’s house, northeast corner of 2nd and Monroe streets

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01412C.jpg
Date: 1986-08-05
This house has since been added to, on the west side.

Gifford-Risley House, 430 N. Monroe Street

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-01015A.jpg
Date: 1889
Frank Lees caption: "The Risley House stands on the southwest corner of 5th and Monroe Streets and was once the home of Dr. S. D. Risley. This beautiful home had a solarium on the south side and a carriage house in the rear. Dr. Risley's practice…

Descendants of James W. Haddock and Mary L. Tyson

Descendants of James W. Haddock and Mary L. Tyson_highlghts.pdf
Date: 2018
A genealogical chart of the descendants of James W. Haddock and Mary L. Tyson, the parents of Deborah Appleton, wife of photographer Stephen H. Appleton. The Appleton Collection includes photographs of all family members whose names are highlighted.…

Descendants of Stephen and Martha Horne

Descendants of Stephen and Martha Horne_highlighted (1).pdf
Date: 2018
Genealogical chart of the descendants of Stephen and Martha Horne, the grandparents of photographer Stephen H. Appleton. The Appleton Collection includes photographs of all family members whose names are highlighted. See also a companion genealogical…

On South Avenue at Jefferson Street

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Date: 1906 (circa)
Children on sled: Frank Richards, Mary McIntire [sic: MacIntyre], Anita Maldonado, and Sam Williamson

A bit of Delaware County

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Date: 1906 (circa)
No location provided. A dirt road with a barn on the left and fenced-in cornfield on the right.

Looking across South Avenue

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Date: 1906 (circa)
A winter scene. This is probably in the hilly section of South Avenue south of the railroad tracks, in Upper Providence Township.

Christ Episcopal Church Choir

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Date: 1910 (circa)
Earl Babbitt, Mr. (Richard H.) Crockford (the church's organist and choir director), Bill Halsey, Horace Ross, Bill Mingin, and L.C.S. (Lewis Cheyney Smith).

Arthur B. Griffith, Media Free Library

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-12017.jpg
Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1960 (circa)
Probably a board member.

Larry Ferrari, publicity photo

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-17044.jpg
Date: 1964 (circa)
The locally famous organist played in the lobby of the Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. (formerly the First National Bank of Media) on March 12, 1964, to help celebreate the bank's 100th anniversary. See P-17037 to P-17043 for photos of that…

Samuel D. Riddle at the race track

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-08016.jpg
Date: 1930-1939 (circa)
Left to right: Unknown woman, jockey Charlie Curtsinger, Samuel D. Riddle, and Charles Schoff. This may have been taken at Belmont Park, in Elmont, Long Island, N.Y., based on the location of the photo service in Queens, N.Y. The woman holds some…

Josepha Costancia Philips Ridley

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Date: 1889 ca.
Portrait when she was about age 18. She was born in St. Croix to a local laundress and George A. Philips, a wealthy white New Yorker who owned businesses and plantations in the West Indies. She was educated and cared for in St. Croix while her father…

Panama Canal Zone, Ancon Hospital Cemetery

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Date: 1908-09-01
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Ancon Hospital Cemetary [sic]. Blacks in fore ground – Whites back. The is not the only cemetary on the Isthmus

Panama Canal Zone, view of buzzards

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16002.jpg
Location: Panama (Panama)
Date: 1907-04-17
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Panama City is quite thickly populated. This represents a view from my dining room early morning. They are real buzzards.

Panama Canal Zone, Ancon

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16003.jpg
Date: 1907 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Quarters, Ancon. WRN, Jr. Very comfortable.

Panama Canal Zone, fishing

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16004.jpg
Location: Panama
Date: 1907 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: We have some good catches with dynamite.

Panama Canal Zone, Tivoli Hotel

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-16005.jpg
Location: Panama (Panama)
Date: 1907 (circa)
One of a series of photographs of Panama Canal construction and scenery by W. R. Newbold, Jr., of Media. Original caption: Tivoli Hotel near Panama City. Grounds much improved of late. This taken on completion, 1907