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Media School:, 1st Grade Class 1919
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1919
Teacher, Miss "Birdie" Kitson. Identifications included. This was probably donated by Mark Allam.
111th Infantry, Pennsylvania National Guard, in France, 1918
Location: Dun-sur-Meuse (France)
Date: 1918-11-16
Copy of original: Signal Corps USA, Photograph number 38487. "Catalogue of Official A.E.F. Photographs taken by the Signal Corps, U. S. A. (War Department Document No. 903, 1919; Google Books: https://books.google.com/books?id=daAtAAAAIAAJ) describes…
Unveiling of Soldier’s Monument in Market Square, Chester, Pa.
Location: Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1918-11
Four photographs, P-14003A through D. See Chester Times, November 9 and 11, 1918, for articles describing this event. Over 5,000 people crowded the square to witness the unveiling. The temporary shaft, erected by the Chester Rotary Club and inscribed…
Unveiling of Soldier’s Monument in Market Square, Chester, Pa.
Location: Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1918-11
Four photographs, P-14003A through D. See Chester Times, November 9 and 11, 1918, for articles describing this event. Over 5,000 people crowded the square to witness the unveiling. The temporary shaft, erected by the Chester Rotary Club and inscribed…
Unveiling of Soldier’s Monument in Market Square, Chester, Pa.
Location: Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1918-11
Four photographs, P-14003A through D. See Chester Times, November 9 and 11, 1918, for articles describing this event. Over 5,000 people crowded the square to witness the unveiling. The temporary shaft, erected by the Chester Rotary Club and inscribed…
Unveiling of Soldier’s Monument in Market Square, Chester, Pa.
Location: Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1918-11
Four photographs, P-14003A through D. See Chester Times, November 9 and 11, 1918, for articles describing this event. Over 5,000 people crowded the square to witness the unveiling. The temporary shaft, erected by the Chester Rotary Club and inscribed…
Media, Pa. post office, under construction
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1918-09-01
View from Jasper Street of back of building, nearly finished, with paved driveway and graded soil. Media Borough Hall is on left.
Media, Pa. post office, under construction
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1918-08-01
View of finished basement with Kewanee boiler for coal furnace
Texaco Team, August 1918. Bat. Ave. 564. Winner of Pennant in Petroleum A.A.
Location: Delaware County (Pa.)
Date: 1918-08
The Texas Compay petroleum refinery was in Linwood, Pa., Newspaper articles from 1916 say that this team was part of the Independent League. The Petroleum Athletic Association also existed around that time.
Media, Pa. post office, under construction
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1918-07-01
View looking west across back of building from Jackson Street
Media, Pa. post office, under construction
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1918-06-01
View looking southwest from corner of Jasper and Jackson Street, showing completed exterior
Media, Pa. post office, under construction
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1918-06-01
View looking northeast from State Street, showing nearly-finished building. Media Borough Hall is on right.
Boy Scouts of America, Prospect Park Troop #1
Date: 1918-04-29
The boys are holding Bell Telephone directories. They are possibly standing in front of the gazebo in Prospect Park Square.
Media, Pa. post office, under construction
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1918-03-01
View from Jasper Street looking south at new building. Media Borough Hall is on left.
Media, Pa. post office, under construction
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1918-02-1
View looking north from State Street showing unfinished building front, with snow on ground.
Media, Pa. post office, under construction
Address: 1 W. State St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1918-01-01
Roof of new building, with windows boarded up. The back of Media Borough Hall is on the right.
