Morris Family photographs , circa 1900-1910

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Morris family
Title
Morris Family photographs
Dates
circa 1900-1910 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet, (1 container)
Collection Number
PH 333
Summary
Collection comprises 36 black and white, glass plate negatives of a Native American family, baseball players in baseball uniforms, unidentified people on a farm, and Jump Off Joe rock in Newport, Oregon, circa 1918.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room.

Additional Reference Guides

See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection comprises four distinct groups of photographs. The largest group has the statement "Gift of Mrs. Morris. Odell, Or. February 17, 1949 Native American Family." Other groups have the names "Baseball Players Modeling Uniforms" and "Unidentified people camping/on Farm." The fourth grouping is not titled.

The collection contains images of Native Americans in western clothing. A variety of baseball uniforms. And family pictures taken outdoors, mostly in the fields at a farm. There are also two images of Jump Off Joe rock in Newport, Oregon, circa 1918.

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Subject Terms

  • Baseball players--Photographs
  • Baseball uniforms--Photographs
  • Indians of North America--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Newport (Or.)--Photographs