Glass negative showing a steamboat sailing on the Shrewsbury River at Sandy Hook, N.J. The word "Helen" is written on the hull. Various buildings occupy the shoreline, the closest one flying a flag from a flagpole., Time: 1:15, 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
August 8, 1887
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1164]
Glass negative showing a large steamboat with the words "Sea Bird" written on the hull on the Shrewsbury River. There is a wooden dock with people gathered at the end extending into the water behind the boat. Tree branches occupy the foreground of the frame., Photographer remarks: Too slow., Time: 11:30, 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
September 7, 1887
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1202]
Glass negative showing a steamship with the name "Minnie Cornell" painted on the side floating near a tree lined shore in New York Bay. The water behind the boat is churned into choppy waves., Time: 4:30, 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
August 8, 1889
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1560]
