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- Title
- [Group near a pier on an unidentified schooner, an American flag on the mast, possibly Bermuda]
- Description
- Glass negative showing a schooner carrying a large group of people and flying an American flag sailing next to a pier, possibly in Bermuda. A larger boat with three masts sails in the distance. The far shore is visible in the background., Photographer remarks: double instantaneous exposure [inscribed on neg.], 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
- ca. 1880-ca. 1900
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.51.5]
- Title
- [Old Perot House, Heron Bay. Mrs. Dickinson & son. Bermuda]
- Description
- Glass negative showing the rear of the old Perot House seen from the backyard. The son of the owner, Mrs. Dickonson, stands under an overhang in a small courtyard next to the garden and Mrs. Dickinson leans out of an opening in the side of the house. Tall, leafy shrubs fill the right side of the frame. Joseph C. Dickinson bought the Port Royal Perot house from William B. Perot in 1880., Back view of same house., Photographer remarks: Mrs. Dickinson & son., Time: 11:25, Light: Fair 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
- March 19, 1889
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1432]
- Title
- Easter lilies at Gen. Hastings place, "Soncy," [Bermuda]
- Description
- Glass negative showing a field of Easter liles at General Russell Hastings' residence in Bermuda. Tall, leafy reeds stand in a row behind the flowers. Hastings and his wife Emily, neice of President Hayes, built Soncy in 1883. Hastings raised Easter lilies to send back to the United States and was a major contributor to the lilie industry through the 1890s., Time: 11, Light: Good sunlight., 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
- March 31, 1886
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.930]
- Title
- Easter lilies at Gen. Hastings, [Soncy, Bermuda]
- Description
- Glass negative showing a field filled with lilies at General Russell Hastings' residence in Bermuda. A line of trees behind the field forms the background of the photograph. Hastings and his wife Emily, neice of President Hayes, built Soncy in 1883. Hastings raised Easter lilies to send back to the United States and was a major contributor to the lilie industry through the 1890s., Time: 11:10, 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
- March 31, 1886
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.931]
- Title
- [Old Perot House]. Mrs. Dickinson. [Bermuda]
- Description
- Glass negative showing the rear of the Old Perot House seen from the backyard. The house has a tall chimney, an open window and Mrs. Dickinson stands under an overhang in the small courtyard. Joseph C. Dickinson bought the Port Royal Perot house from William B. Perot in 1880., Another rear view of same house., Photographer remarks: Broken 8-1889 & patched up., Time: 11:30, The plate is cracked and has been reinforced with another plate and adhesive., 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
- March 18, 1889
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1433]
- Title
- Old Perot House, Heron Bay. Father, Mrs. Dickinson & co[u]s[in] Morris Perot. [Bermuda]
- Description
- Glass negative showing the old two-story Perot House with a shallow roof and shuttered windows. A stone wall runs next to the house and a dirt road runs off to the left. Marriott C. Morris' father Elliston P. Morris, distant cousin Morris Perot, and Mrs. Dickinson stand on the road while another man, likely Dickinson's son, stands just behind the wall. Joseph C. Dickinson bought the Port Royal Perot house from William B. Perot in 1880., Photographer remarks: same as 1429., Time: 11:20, Light: Faint sun., The negative is missing its upper left corner., 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
- March 19, 1889
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1431]