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Group at Farmingdale Station. Mr. Price, Helen, Ellen, & Bessie Morris, Mother, Eli Price & Fred Baker & Gertrude Mellor & Whitall Nicholson. [Sea Girt, NJ] [graphic].
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Creator
Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer.
Title
Group at Farmingdale Station. Mr. Price, Helen, Ellen, & Bessie Morris, Mother, Eli Price & Fred Baker & Gertrude Mellor & Whitall Nicholson. [Sea Girt, NJ] [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1889
Date
August 7, 1889
Physical Description
1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
Description
Glass negative showing Mr. Price, Eli Price, Fred Baker, Gertrude Mellor, and Whitall Nicholson, and Marriott C. Morris' mother Martha Canby Morris, sister Elizabeth Canby Morris, third cousin Ellen Morris, and possibly his third cousin Helen Campbell Morris, posed on the platform at a train station. They sit and stand in front of a building with a sign that reads, "United States Express Co." The women wear long patterened dresses and hats while the men wear three-piece suits and hats.
Notes
Time: 10:30?
Light: Good sun.
Digitization and cataloging has been made possible through the generosity of David Marriott Morris, Eleanor Rhoads Morris Cox, and William Perot Morris in memory of Marriott Canby Morris and his children: Elliston Perot Morris, Marriott Canby Morris Jr., and Janet Morris and in acknowledgment of his grandchildren: William Perot Morris, Eleanor Rhoads Morris Cox, Jonathan White Morris, and David Marriott Morris.
Edited.
Subject
Baker, Fred -- Portraits.
Mellor, Gertrude -- Portraits.
Morris, Ellen, 1868-1954 -- Portraits.
Morris, Elizabeth Canby, 1867-1947 -- Portraits.
Morris, Helen Campbell, 1871-1901 -- Portraits.
Morris, Martha Canby, 1846-1919 -- Portraits.
Nicholson, Whitall -- Portraits.
Price, Eli Kirk, -1933 -- Portraits.
Fashion.
Group portraits.
Railroads -- New Jersey -- Sea Girt.
Women.
Philadelphia artists.
Geographic subject
Sea Girt (N.J.)
Genre
Glass negatives.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1555]
Accession number
P.9895.1555
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Marriott C. Morris Collection Negatives
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