Views showing tracts of land near the Delaware River in Camden, New Jersey originally established as a ferry port by William Cooper circa 1689. Includes a marsh, the river bank, and a docked ship near piles of lumber. Also shows men posed on and in front of the ship., Attributed to John Moran., Yellow paper mounts with square corners., Title from labels pasted on mounts., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of New Jersey., Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Creator
Moran, John, 1831-1903
Date
[ca. 1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Moran - Views [5742.F.3c; 5742.F.6c]
Glass negative showing a sailboat floating among the reeds in a marsh at Sea Isle City, N.J. A small rowboat floats to the left., Time: 11:30, Light: 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
April 17, 1887
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.9895.1102]
