| | 1 | Title: | [Man carrying child on his back], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a man and boy from the Boys' Parlors Association wearing bathing suits at Wildwood, N.J. The man carries the boy on his back. Another boy wearing loose fitting clothing stands next to them on the sidewalk. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 2 | Title: | [Man carrying child on his back, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a man and boy from the Boys’ Parlors Association wearing bathing suits at Wildwood, N.J. The man carries the boy on his back. Another boy wearing loose fitting clothing stands next to them on the sidewalk. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
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| 3 | Title: | [Climbing a tree, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a group of boys from the Boys’ Parlors Association climbing a tree at Wildwood, N.J. An American flag flies off a makeshift flagpole in the background on the left. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Trees | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
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| 4 | Title: | [Group in a tree], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a man and woman with a group of boys from the Boys' Parlors Association standing at the base of a tree at Wildwood, N.J. More boys and young men climb the trunk and sit in the branches above. A series of tents stands in the background. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Tents New Jersey Wildwood | Trees | Women | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 5 | Title: | [Climbing a tree], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a group of boys from the Boys' Parlors Association climbing a tree at Wildwood, N.J. An American flag flies off a makeshift flagpole in the background on the left. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Flags American | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Trees | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 6 | Title: | [Climbing a tree], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a group of boys from the Boys' Parlors Association climbing a tree at Wildwood, N.J. A man with a hammer stands under the tree nailing boards into the trunk. An American flag flies off a makeshift flagpole in the background on the left. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Flags American | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Trees | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 7 | Title: | [Group in a rowboat], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a group of boys and young men from the Boys' Parlors Association in a rowboat on the Wildwood shoreline. Four boys in the center of the boat hold oars to push the boat further into the water. Most of the boys wear bathing costumes. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Boats New Jersey Wildwood | Children | Fashion | Oceans | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 8 | Title: | [Parachute game], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a group of boys and young men from the Boys' Parlors Association launching a young boy into the air with a large blanket at Wildwood, N.J. An American flag flying on a makeshift flagpole and a tent stand in the background. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Flags American | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Tents New Jersey Wildwood | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 9 | Title: | [Parachute game], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a group of boys and young men from the Boys' Parlors Association launching a young boy into the air with a large blanket at Wildwod, N.J. An American flag flying on a makeshift flagpole and tents stand in the background. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Flags American | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Tents New Jersey Wildwood | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 10 | Title: | [Group in bathing attire], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a group of men and boys from the Boys' Parlors Association posed in bathing attire at the Wildwood shore. The first row of boys sits in the sand, the man on the left kneels and the rest of the group stands. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Beaches New Jersey Wildwood | Children | Fashion | Group portraits | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 11 | Title: | [Boy with an inner tube], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a boy from the Boys' Parlors Association laying in the sand on the Wildwood beach with an inner tube around his shoulders. He wears a bathing costume and is surrounded by a coil of rope. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Beaches New Jersey Wildwood | Fashion | Portraits | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 12 | Title: | [Boy with an inner tube, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a boy from the Boys' Parlors Association laying in the sand on the Wildwood beach with an inner tube around his shoulders. He wears a bathing costume and is surrounded by a coil of rope. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Beaches New Jersey Wildwood | Fashion | Portraits | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 13 | Title: | [Group in a tree, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showinga man and woman with a group of boys from the Boys’ Parlors Association standing at the base of a tree at Wildwood, N.J. More boys and young men climb the trunk and sit in the branches above. A series of tents stands in the background. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Group portraits | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Tents New Jersey Wildwood | Women | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 14 | Title: | [Group in rowboat, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a group of boys and young men from the Boys’ Parlors Association in a rowboat on the Wildwood shoreline. Four boys in the center of the boat hold oars to push the boat further into the water. Most of the boys wear bathing costumes. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Boats New Jersey Wildwood | Children | Fashion | Oceans | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 15 | Title: | [Group in bathing attire, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a group of men and boys from the Boys’ Parlors Association posed in bathing attire at the Wildwood shore. The first row of boys sits in the sand, the man on the left kneels and the rest of the group stands. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Beaches New Jersey Wildwood | Children | Fashion | Group portraits | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 16 | Title: | [Climbing a tree, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a group of boys from the Boys’ Parlors Association climbing a tree at Wildwood, N.J. A man with a hammer stands under the tree nailing boards into the trunk. An American flag flies off a makeshift flagpole in the background on the left. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Flags American | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Trees | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 17 | Title: | [Parachute game, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a group of boys and young men from the Boys’ Parlors Association launching a young boy into the air with a large blanket at Wildwod, N.J. An American flag flying on a makeshift flagpole and tents stand in the background. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Flags American | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Tents New Jersey Wildwood | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
| | | Collection: | Library Company | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 18 | Title: | [Parachute game, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a group of boys and young men from the Boys’ Parlors Association launching a young boy into the air with a large blanket at Wildwood, N.J. An American flag flying on a makeshift flagpole and a tent stand in the background. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Children | Fashion | Flags American | Play (Recreation) | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Tents New Jersey Wildwood | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
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| 19 | Title: | [Group outside camp], Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Film negative showing a group of men and boys from the Boys' Parlors Association gathered in a field in front of a group of tents at Wildwood, N.J. Some boys sit in the grass, another sits under a tree, and the older young men stand. A large building stands in the far distance. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: film negative; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Camps New Jersey Wildwood | Children | Fashion | Group portraits | Tents New Jersey Wildwood | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Film negatives | Philadelphia artists
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| 20 | Title: | [Group outside camp, Boys Parlors Camp, Wildwood, NJ] | | | | Creator: | Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 | | | | Notes: | Photograph showing a group of men and boys from the Boys' Parlors Association gathered in a field in front of a group of tents at Wildwood, N.J. Some boys sit in the grass, another sits under a tree, and the older young men stand. A large building stands in the far distance. Founded in 1887, the Boys’ Parlors Association of Germantown served as a safe space for neighborhood children whose parents worked longer hours in an industrializing city. The name changed in 1907 to the Germantown Boys’ Club after joining ranks with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Marriott Canby Morris served as the president of the club in the first decade of the 1900s. Wildwood began developing as a coastal resort town in the 1890s, growing dramatically in popularity in the 1950s. The area was incorporated as a city in 1912. | | | | Extent: | 1 photograph: gelatin silver print; 3 x 4 in. | | | | Subjects: | Germantown Boys' Club (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) | Camps New Jersey Wildwood | Children | Fashion | Group portraits | Tents New Jersey Wildwood | Recreation New Jersey Wildwood | Gelatin silver prints | Philadelphia artists
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