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1	Title:	Copy of Kaulback's painting, "The Period of the Reformation" from a photograph
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing Wilhelm von Kaulbach's painting "The Age of the Reformation" in a frame. The painting shows a large group of people gathered around a man holding up a book. Many of the people gesture expressively and wear long robes. Kaulbach (1804-1874) was a painter that specialized in murals and frescos based in Munich. He studied under Peter von Cornelius as part of the Dusseldorf Academy. The Age of Reformation, a fresco in the Neues Museum of Berlin, represents an imagined assembly of notable people and was completed between 1847 and 1865.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 3 x 4 in.
	Subjects:	Paintings \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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2	Title:	[Glass negative coated with emulsion]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Undeveloped negative.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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3	Title:	[Glass negative coated with emulsion]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Undeveloped negative.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 6.5 x 8.5 in.
	Subjects:	Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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4	Title:	My mall with pictures of Bermuda, which will go to American Exhibition at London to remain there till 10/'87
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a frame holding five photographs taken by Marriott Morris in Bermuda. The photographs depict palm trees, a city street, and views of the ocean. The plaque in the center of the frame reads "Views in Bermuda by Marriott C. Morris Philadelphia."
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Bermuda Islands -- Pictorial works \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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5	Title:	[My mall with pictures of Bermuda, which will go to American Exhibition at London to remain there till 10/'87]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a frame holding five photographs taken by Marriott Morris in Bermuda. The photographs depict palm trees, a city street, and views of the ocean. The plaque in the center of the frame reads "Views in Bermuda by Marriott C. Morris Philadelphia."
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Bermuda Islands -- Pictorial works \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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6	Title:	[Unidentified catboat sailing on water]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a large catboat with its sails unfurled. The boat sails away from the camera across calm water.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Boats United States \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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7	Title:	Unidentified building
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a two-story stone building with a wooden fence extending off the right side. A lawn lined with trees and tall shrubs sits in front of the building. There is a blur of motion along the right side of the plate, implying a man running across the lawn.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Dwellings United States \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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8	Title:	Elephant House, Atlantic City
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a distant view of Lucy the Elephant, a large elephant-shaped novelty structure with a small pavilion on its back designed by James V. Lafferty, Jr. (1856-1898), in Margate N.J. Houses are visible in the background. Lafferty received a patent in 1881 for animal shaped buildings, and hired architect William Free to construct an elephant-shaped building for South Atlantic City, now Margate. The building was sold in 1887 to Anton Gertzen, renamed Lucy in 1902, and remained a popular tourist site. The building housed variously a restaurant, office, cottage, and tavern. The structure was moved in the 1970’s and refurbished to remain a tourist destination into the 21st century.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Novelties \| Margate City (N.J.) \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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9	Title:	Copy of a D. Shipley's picture of the Waterworks bridge, a watercolor
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 \| Shipley, D
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a framed watercolor by D. Shipley of a bridge spanning a river. Trees line the steep slopes of either riverbank.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Bridges \| Watercolors \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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10	Title:	Dogwood tree in Wister's woods, [Germantown]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a forest full of slender dogwood trees. Grass and other brush fills the forest floor.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Trees \| Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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11	Title:	Palmetto Palms at Long house, [Bermuda]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a large, leafy palm tree set in a garden at Long House. Other trees and foliage surround the palm while a woman stands beneath it with her hands folded.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Trees \| Women \| Bermuda Islands \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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12	Title:	Cocoanut Palm at Norwood, [Bermuda]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a large palm tree set in a garden. One man stands next to the tree while another man sits beneath it. A path runs to the left and trees and other foliage grow to the right.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Trees \| Bermuda Islands \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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13	Title:	[Rear of residence]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing the rear of a two-story stone house with multiple chimneys and rounded windows on the second floor. A dirt road, sidewalk with hitching post and metal fence are located behind the house.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Dwellings United States \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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14	Title:	Elephant House, Atlantic City. Taken by Sam[uel Buckley Morris]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948 \| Morris, Samuel Buckley, 1868-1886
	Notes:	Glass negative showing Lucy the Elephant, a large elephant-shaped novelty structure with a small pavilion on its back designed by James V. Lafferty, Jr. (1856-1898). The structure is seen from a distance across a field and is surrounded by smaller wooden structures including a freestanding rounded entryway. Lafferty received a patent in 1881 for animal shaped buildings, and hired architect William Free to design an elephant-shaped building for South Atlantic City, now Margate. The building was sold in 1887 to Anton Gertzen, renamed Lucy in 1902, and remained a popular tourist site. The building housed variously a restaurant, office, cottage, and tavern. The structure was moved in the 1970’s and refurbished and is still a tourist destination today.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Novelties \| Margate City (N.J.) \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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15	Title:	[Dirt path near trees]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a dirt path lined with wheel tracks. Trees and other foliage grow thickly on either side of the path.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Trails & paths United States \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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16	Title:	[Dirt path near trees, curving right]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a dirt path lined with wheel tracks curving to the right. Trees, grass, and thick foliage grow on either side of the road.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Trails & paths United States \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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17	Title:	The ocean from bluff during a storm, Sea Girt, [NJ]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a view of the ocean seen from a cliff overlooking the water at Sea Girt. The waves are rough under a cloudy sky with a small, rocky island visible in the distance on the left.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Oceans \| Sea Girt (N.J.) \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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18	Title:	[Dog Jet on chair, probably Sea Girt, NJ]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing Jet, a small black dog wearing a collar with a bell, sitting on a wooden chair on a porch. A barrel stands behind the chair with a window the the left.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Animals \| Dogs \| Pets \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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19	Title:	[Residence with weeping willow tree in foreground]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a two-story house standing on the corner of a brick road with a large weeping willow tree obscuring the right side of the house. A metal fence and sidewalk surrounds the house. Other trees stand behind it.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Dwellings United States \| Trees \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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20	Title:	[Ship at sea]
	Creator:	Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948
	Notes:	Glass negative showing a ship with a mast and a smokestack at sea. The ship is seen from a distance from the shore.
	Extent:	1 photograph: glass negative; 4 x 5 in.
	Subjects:	Boats United States \| Oceans \| Glass negatives \| Philadelphia artists
	Collection:	Library Company
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