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- Title
- [Group of Frank Huston's & Alice Calley's wedding company at 3926 Chestnut St.]
- Description
- Glass negative showing the wedding party for Abram Francis Huston (Haverford College class of 1872) and Alice Calley's wedding posed for a portrait at 3926 Chestnut Street. Huston and Calley sit in the center while the other members of the group stand around them. The men wear three-piece suits and the women wear long white dresses and hold bouquets in their hands. CAlley wears a long veil., Photographer remarks: Not as good., Time: 1, Light: Strong sun., Same group as last., The emulsion has discolored to yellow., 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
- January 17, 1889
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1390]
- Title
- [Group of Frank Huston's & Alice Calley's wedding company at 3926 Chestnut St.]
- Description
- Glass negative showing a group posed for a portrait at the wedding of Abram Francis Huston and Alice Calley at 3926 Chestnut Street. Calley and Huston sit in the center while the wedding party stands behind them. The women wear long, high-necked white dresses. Calley wears a long veil. The men wear three-piece suits. The groom looks at the bride and the bridesmaids hold bouquets of roses., 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
- January 17, 1889
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.62.10]
- Title
- Some's Sound looking out to sea. From half way up Robinsons Mt. [Mount Desert Island, ME]
- Description
- Glass negative showing in the foreground Morris Leeds (Haverford College class of 1888), Sallie Carter, George Williams, Alice Calley, Abram Francis Huston (class of 1872), and Marriott Morris' second cousin once removed Anna Tatnall resting on a high cliff looking out over Somes Sound at Mount Desert Island. Other hills rise along the shoreline, forming an inlet in the distance. Alice Calley married Huston in 1889. Mount Desert Island, the largest island off the coast of Maine, was popularized in the mid-19th century by Hudson River School painters as a nature retreat. From the late 19th century to around the 1930s the Island was a tourist destination for the social elite., Photographer remarks: Intens. 10/88, Time: 12:30, Light: Very faint 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
- July 17, 1888
- Location
- Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1323]