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Title: Marshall's Falls, Monroe Co., Pa
Description: Glass negative showing Marshall's Falls in Monroe County. The water falls into a dark cavern., Photographer remarks: Rocks too dark to take., Time: 12:10, Light: Good sun on fall, Negative is light, blurred, and barely discernable., 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: July 2, 1884
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.277]

Title: Marshall's Falls, [Monroel County, Pa.]
Description: Glass negative showing Marshall's Falls, a waterfall flowing into a lake., From further to left than last., Photographer remarks: Nothing of the rocks can be seen., Time: 12:10, Light: [Good sun on fall] Same as last., The negative is blurred and everything but the waterfall itself is indiscernible., 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: July 2, 1884
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.278]

Title: Paradise Falls, Side view, [Monroe Co., Pa.]
Description: Glass negative showing a side view of Paradise Falls cascading down a wide cliff face into the lake below. Foliage in the foreground frames the view., Photographer remarks: Very good picture much better than I expected. Var[nished]., Time: 11:15 A.M., Light: Very strong. [Same as last]., 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 25, 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.35]

Title: Paradise Falls, Monroe Co. Penna
Description: Glass negative showing Paradise Falls cascading down a wide cliff face into the lake below. A group of figures stands at the top of the falls to the right., Photographer remarks: [Text: Failure. Reflection from falls too strong - crossed out] Good view but a ghost on the knob spoils it. Var[nished]. Fair picture., Time: 11:10 A.M., Light: Very strong., 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 25, 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.34]

Title: Fall in the woods near Bear Lake, [Lake Hopatcong]
Description: Glass negative showing a waterfall in the forest near Lake Hopatcong. Two men sit on the rocks halfway up the hill as the small stream flows down. Lake Hopatcong, the largest freshwater body in New Jersey, became a popular resort destination after rail service came to the area in 1882. By the 1940s and 1950s, it had become mostly residential., Time: 1:30, 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 13, 1889
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1571]

Title: Fawn's Leap Fall, Kaaterskill clove, [Catskills]
Description: Glass negative showing a view of Fawn's Leap Fall, a small waterfall in a rocky canyon in the Catskill Mountains. The water cascades into a calm pool., Photographer remarks: Splendid picture. Water took very well. Var., Time: 12:15 P.M., Light: Shady, sun under cloud., 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 12, 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.27]

Title: Haines Falls, Main fall, [Catskills]
Description: Glass negative showing a view of haines Falls, a waterfall, cascading over a rocky cliff., Photographer remarks: Good picture, but was not expecting the other fall, the Bridal Veil. Varnished., Time: 4:00 PM, Light: Shady., 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., Emulsion is damaged in the upper left corner., Edited.
Creator: Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer
Date: August 12, 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.28]

Title: Haines Falls, cascade below Main Falls, [Catskills]
Description: Glass negative showing the Haines Falls cascading down a rocky hillside surrounded by trees., Photographer remarks: Good, but too strong effect of light & shade to make an effective picture. Var[nished], Time: 10:30 A.M., Light: Shady., 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 14, 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.30]

Title: Marshall's Falls. Figures in foregr[oun]d. [Monroe Co., Pa.]
Description: Glass negative showing a group of five women and one man seated along a riverbank near Marshall's Falls. A large tree with exposed roots leans to the left in the foreground and the waterfall is visible through the trees in the background. The women wear long dresses and hats and the man wears a hat., Farther off than last., Photographer remarks: Underexposed., Time: 1:05, Light: same as last. [good sun on fall], 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: July 2, 1884
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.279]

Title: Haines Falls, Main Falls, [Catskills]
Description: Glass negative showing a view of Haines and Main Falls, two waterfalls cascading over a rocky cliff. Two figures, one carrying a parasol, stand in the foreground., Photographer remarks: Better situation than no. 28. Got both falls in this time. Very good picture. Var[nished], Time: 10 A.M., Light: Quite strong., 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 14, 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.29]

Title: Fall in Plaaterkill [sic] Clove, tree hanging over cliff, [Catskills]
Description: Glass negative showing a waterfall in Plattekill Clove cascading into a pool from a high, rocky hillside. Foliage lines the hill on either side of the falls., Photographer remarks: V[Varnished], Time: 11:40, Light: Sun out., 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 9, 1884
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.410]

Title: Falls at Swiftwater, [Poconos, PA] near house with Sam[uel Buckley Morris]
Description: Glass negative showing Marriott C. Morris' brother Samuel Buckley Morris standing on the bank of a small waterfall at Swiftwater, Pa. The creek flows over a rocky riverbed and down the falls into a pool in the foreground. Trees grow on either bank., No. 17., The emulsion has discolored to orange., 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. 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.91.4]

Title: Laurel House & Kaaterskill Falls from Prospect Rock, [Catskills]
Description: Glass negative showing a wooded hillside with Laurel House and Kaaterskill Falls visible near the top of the hill. Tree branches in the foreground frame the photograph. Built by Peter Schutt in 1852, the Laurel House was originally a small boarding house. Jacob Fromer purchased the house in 1871, and after enlarging it 1881-1884, the hotel housed up to 300 visitors. It operated until 1965 when, after being obtained by the State of New York, it was intentionally burned in 1967 to make way for Laurel House Campgrounds., Photographer remarks: Nearer view than No. 26 & therefore better. Good picture. Varnished., Time: 3:30 P.M., Light: Faint 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: August 14, 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.31]

Title: Fall in ravine, Allaire, [NJ]
Description: Glass negative showing a waterfall flowing into a stream near the former Howell Iron Works at Allaire, N.J. Trees and other foliage line either side of the riverbank., Photographer remarks: In neg. preserver, Time: 12:20, Light: Sun out., 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 11, 1884
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.341]

Title: Falls on creek above house at Swiftwater, Lu Watt standing on bank, [Catskills]
Description: Glass negative showing a view of a small waterfall with a pond in the foreground at the Catskill Mouintains. Lu Watt stands on the far bank next to the falls. Thick foliage grows behind the falls., Photographer remarks: Ghost in centre. Varnished., Time: 1 P.M., Light: Faint 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: August 24, 1882
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.32]

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