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Marriott C. Morris scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-04-010

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of four volumes of Marriott C. Morris's scrapbooks. The scrapbooks are largely comprised of clippings, pamphlets, and brochures related to travel, bicycling, Haverford College, and the history of Philadelphia and Germantown.

Dates

  • Creation: 1879-1887

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Marriott C. Morris (1863-1948) was born September 7, 1863, in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Elliston P. Morris and Martha Canby. Morris married Jane G. Rhoads in June of 1897, and the couple had two children: Elliston Perot Morris (b. 1899), and Marriott Canby Morris (b. 1900). Morris died in 1948.

Extent

0.52 linear ft. (4 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Marriot C. Morris's scrapbooks are largely comprised of clippings, pamphlets, and brochures related to travel, bicycling, Haverford College, and the history of Philadelphia and Germantown.

Acquisition

Unknown.

Related Materials

HC.MC.910 Haverford College History papers

HC.MC.975.02.014 Elliston P Morris letterbook

HC.MC.1008 Morris-Sansom family papers

HCS.003.151 Marriott Canby Morris letter

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed September, 2015.

Subject

Title
Marriott C. Morris scrapbook, 1879-1887
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
September, 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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