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Janet in "stroller", front porch, Cedar Mer, [Sea Girt, NJ] [graphic].
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Creator
Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer.
Contributor
Yarnall, Hibberd, 1830-1882, architect.
Title
Janet in "stroller", front porch, Cedar Mer, [Sea Girt, NJ] [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1908
Date
July 1908
Physical Description
1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4.5 in.
Description
Film negative showing Marriott C. Morris' daughter Janet Morris as a baby wearing a long white frock and sitting in a stroller on the porch at the Morris family home Cedar Mer. A woman sits in a chair in the background. Quaker architect Hibberd Yarnall built the summer home Cedar Mer around 1875. After his death in 1882, Elliston Perot Morris bought the property. Morris left Cedar Mer to his son Marriott Canby Morris in his will. It was sold in 1951 after his death. By 1958 the house had been demolished.
Notes
Badger Album
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, Janet, 1907-2010 -- Portraits.
Morris family -- Homes and haunts.
Cedar Mer (NJ : Estate)
Children.
Fashion.
Girls.
Vacation houses -- New Jersey -- Sea Girt.
Women.
Philadelphia artists.
Geographic subject
Sea Girt (N.J.)
Genre
Film negatives.
Associated name
Yarnall, Hibberd, 1830-1882, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.2014.42.35]
Accession number
P.2014.42.35
In Collections
Marriott C. Morris Collection Negatives
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