Photograph showing a group of six men from the Photographic Society of Philadelphia gathered in a clearing at Pine Beach. Four of the men hold cameras and the man on the right holds a tripod. Two cars and another man are visible in the background. The men wear three-piece suits, and all but one wear hats. The Photographic Society of Philadelphia was founded in 1860 to promote the techniques and art of photography. Morris was a member of the Society by 1885., A manuscript note on the print labels the men as "Dr. Lurbrugg, Elias Goldenberg, John Allen, Bates, W.P. Pearsoll, McKinley, Mclu.", 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
May, 1926
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.2013.13.646]
