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- Title
- Gingerbread sheep - given by fellows, [Haverford College]
- Description
- Glass negative showing a gingerbread cookie in the shape of a sheep with the initials "MCM" at the base. White icing decorates the cookie., Photographer remarks: Taken in my room. Overtimed., Time: 3, Light: Sun not out, pretty fair., 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
- February 2, 1885
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.492]
- Title
- Gingerbread sheep, [given by fellows, Haverford College]
- Description
- Glass negative showing a gingerbread cookie in the shape of a sheep with the initials "MCM" at the base. White icing decorates the cookie., Time: 3, Light: Fair, sun under clouds., Same as 492., 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
- February 27, 1885
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.509]
- Title
- Cane-rush between '88 & '89 at Haverford College
- Description
- Glass negative showing a group of men from the classes of 1888 and 1889 gathered in a field at Haverford College (founded 1833) to participate in the cane rush. Most of the men wear jackets and hats as they cluster together looking toward something in the center of their circle. The cane rush was an annual event where sophomores and freshman would fight to put the most hands on a cane. The event was officially abolished in 1889., Same subject as last, Time: 12:15, 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
- October 7, 1885
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.768]
- Title
- Cane-rush at Haverford [College] between '88 & '89
- Description
- Glass negative showing a group of men from the classes of 1888 and 1889 gathered in a field at Haverford College (founded 1833) to participate in the cane rush. Most of the men wear jackets and hats as they cluster together looking toward something in the center of their circle. The cane rush was an annual event where sophomores and freshman would fight to put the most hands on a cane. The event was officially abolished in 1889., Same subject as last., Photographer remarks: Developed by Campbell at W.J. Intens. 5/85[86?]., Time: 12:20, 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
- October 7, 1885
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.769]
- Title
- [Jedediah H.] Adams & [Allan M.] Mowry [in costumes worn as witnesses at Everett Society mock trial, 3, 28, '84, Haverford College]
- Description
- Glass negative showing a full length portrait of Jedediah H. Adams and Allan M. Mowry (Haverford College class of 1887 and part of the Everett Society) dressed in elaborate costumes. One is dressed as a woman with a long dresses and purse and the other wears a three-piece suit, top hat, and false beard. They stand in front of a stone wall covered with vines and a suitcase sits on the ground near the man's feet. The Everett Society was founded by students in 1858. Their activities included declamations, orations, debates and essay writing. The Society merged with the Haverford Athenaeum in 1889 to form the Everett-Athenaeum Society., Same as last., Photographer remarks: Upright on plate. Intensified. Collodion flowed over., Time: 12:30, Light: Fair., 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, 1883
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.237]