Details
Creator Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer.
Title Group of colored boys near the Church Cave,. [Bermuda] [graphic].
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1889
Date March 23, 1889
Physical Description 1 photograph : glass negative ; negative 4 x 5 in.
Description Glass negative showing a group of five Black boys in front of thick foliage. Four boys stand while another boy sits in the grass. The boys are attired in caps or hats, shirts and jackets, and pants. Three are visibly barefooted. The boy in the right holds a large stick, and the boy in the left holds a twig with leaves on it.
Notes Time: 3:15
Light: Fair sun.
Purchase 2001.
Description revised 2022.
Access points revised 2022.
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 Boys -- Bermuda Islands.
Children, Black -- Bermuda Islands.
Group portraits.
Black boys -- Bermuda Islands.
Black children -- Bermuda Islands.
African American History
Philadelphia artists.
Geographic subject Bermuda Islands.
Genre Glass negatives.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1450]
Accession number P.9895.1450