Details
Creator Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer.
Title [Marriott Canby Morris Jr., Janet Morris, and Elliston Perot Morris Jr. in a hammock], Pocono Lake, [PA] [graphic].
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1909
Date 1909
Physical Description 1 photograph: film negative; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
Description Film negative showing Marriott C. Morris' children Marriott Canby Morris Jr., Janet Morris, and Elliston Perot Morris Jr. in a hammock at Pocono Lake. Elliston Morris Jr. sits in the hammock holding Janet Morris in his lap. Marriott Morris Jr. stands to the left. The Pocono Lake Preserve was pioneered by a group of Quakers, including Isaac Sharpless, who camped in the area in 1904. In 1908, this group bought the property from the Pocono Mountain Ice Company and designed it as a basic, rustic campground.
Notes July 30 - August 1, 1909.
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 Morris, Elliston Perot, Jr., 1899-1980 -- Portraits.
Morris, Janet, 1907-2010 -- Portraits.
Morris, Marriott Canby, 1900-1992 -- Portraits.
Children.
Fashion.
Girls.
Hammocks (Furniture)
Portraits.
Philadelphia artists.
Geographic subject Pocono Lake (Pa.)
Genre Film negatives.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.2013.13.381]
Accession number P.2013.13.381