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Glass negative showing a series of pipes trussed up into a bridge spanning the Wissahickon Creek. A path with a wooden fence stands next to a deep gorge that leads down to the creek., Photographer remarks: In neg. preserver [crossed out]. Collodion flowed over plate., Time: 12:30, 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.
Creator
Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer
Date
November 8, 1884
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.452]
Glass negative showing Glen Fern, a multi-story stone house nestled in the woods at the end of a narrow path at Allens Lane. Various smaller buildings surround the home. Thomas Livezey purchased the farmstead and mill he named Glen Fern in 1747. A prominent Philadelphia miller, Livezey was also one of the first trustees of the Germantown Academy. The house stayed in the possession of the Livezey family until it was sold to the city of Philadelphia in 1873., Same position as last., Photographer remarks: More distant view than last., Time: 11:35, 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.
Creator
Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer
Date
November 8, 1884
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.450]