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597. Row, 1954. Rear, Bethel Road, Concord Park, Chester

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Location: Chester (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
Exact location uncertain. Perhaps Peoples St. or Coples St.

601. Industry. From Naaman's Creek Rd., Upper Chichester Township

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Date: 1955-08
Exact location uncertain.

602. Industry and Residential. Off Cherry Tree Rd., Aston Township

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Location: Aston (Pa.)
Date: 1955-08
Exact location uncertain.

603. Industry and Residential. Cherry Tree Rd. and Chester-Concord Rd., Aston Township. Water tanks of Chester.

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Date: 1955-08
Tanks are for the water supply of Chester, through the Chester Water Authority.

527. Shopping. Thornton

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Date: 1955-09
Sign reads: "Quaker Friendly Food Stores"

612. Construction. Lawrence Park, Marple Township

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Date: 1955-09
Houses under construction. Exact location uncertain.

640. Darby Creek, north of Bryn Mawr Ave., Radnor Township

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Date: 1955-09
Location uncertain. This may be the bridge on Goshen Road or on Saw Mill Road at Darby Paoli Road.

654. Street. Harper and State Rd., Drexel Hill. Slight jog, faulty planning.

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Date: 1955-09
This jog still exists as of this writing, in 2020.

656. Row, old. N. Lawrence Rd., across from Lynnewood School, Havertown

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Date: 1955-09
Address is for the closest house in the row.

659. Park. Wissahickon at Valley Green.

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Date: 1955-09
Valley Green Inn is in the background. The address is for this location. The Wissahickon Valley is part of Fairmount Park.

660. Park. Wissahickon.

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Date: 1955-09
The Wissahickon Valley is part of Fairmount Park.

Unidentified women at Campbell A.M.E. Church affair.

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Date: 1955-10
The affair was probably a wedding.

741. Industry. Newtown Square

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Date: 1956 (circa)
Location uncertain.

743. Darby Creek, Tinicum Marsh

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Date: 1956 (circa)
Delaware River and Little Tinicum Island are in the distance. This view may have been taken from over Folcroft.

744. Industry. Marcus Hook

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Date: 1956 (circa)
Exact location uncertain.

797. School. 17th and Chestnut, Chester

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Date: 1956-04
Stetser Elementary School

802. Home for Aged. Brookwood.

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Date: 1956-04-27
This is the former Malin family homestead. Address is approximate. The building was on the west side of Ridley Creek Road, the same side as what is now called Louis Scott Park.

803. Home for Aged. Riddle Manor.

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Date: 1956-04-27

804. Home for Aged. Riddle Manor.

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Date: 1956-04-27

745. Row, new. Near Hook Road, Darby Township

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Location: Darby (Pa.)
Date: 1956-09
Exact location uncertain.

1552. Media Water works with railroad bridge in background

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Date: 1956-1957
Ridley Creek is on the left.

1553. Looking northeast on Baltimore Pike, towards Media, from west of Elwyn Road.

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Date: 1956-1957
Scrogie is visible behind the trees.

1554. Cars of skaters, Ridley Creek at Baltimore Pike.

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Date: 1956-1957
North of Baltimore Pike near pond behind dam. Address is for the small Middletown Township Memorial Park now (in 2020) at this location.

1555. Cars of skaters, Ridley Creek at Baltimore Pike

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Date: 1956-1957
North of Baltimore Pike near pond behind dam. Address is for the small Middletown Township Memorial Park now (in 2020) at this location.

1556A. Skaters on pond formed by Palmer's Dam on Ridley Creek, just north of Baltimore Pike.

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Date: 1956-1957
Looking north of Baltimore Pike at pond behind dam. Address is for the small Middletown Township Memorial Park now (in 2020) at this location.