Morris family picnic in Greene County, Pennsylvania

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Morris family picnic in Greene County, Pennsylvania

Entry/Object ID

2021.15.40

Description

Morris family picnic in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Pictured [Left-Right]: TWO GIRLS IN FRONT ROW - Zella May Morris (daughter of Asa W. Morris and Mary E. Call) and believed to be Laura Morris (daughter of Elijah Ephraim Morris and Gertrude Ely); BACK ROW - Unknown woman, Unknown man, Captain John Morris, Elijah Ephraim Morris, Gertrude (Ely) Morris, Cassia A. (Keller) (Black) Morris [1859-1944], Asa Warren Morris [1857-1921], Unknown woman. Original, candid. Photo courtesy of Beth Reggets, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Photo was used in the research for the children’s book Asa and the Holstein Queen, by Lynne Gough.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Morris, John [1832-1922], Morris, Elijah Ephraim [1868-1944], Ely, Gertrude May [1872-1959], Morris, Asa Warren [1857-1921], Morris, Zella May [1899-1953], Morris, Laura [1899-], Keller, Cassia Ann [1859-1944]

Collection

Lynne Gough Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1910 - circa 1920

Lexicon

Search Terms

Morris family, Ely family, Picnics, Pastimes

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

MORR-AN001-0040

Web Links and URLs

Asa and the Holstein Queen

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Morris-Call Series - Lynne Gough Collection

Owner/Agent

Gough, Lynne

Acquisition Method

Digital

Acquisition Date

2016

Notes

The Morris-Call Series photographs and research notes were compiled by Lynne Gough (descendant of the Morris and Call families of Greene County) while doing research for her children’s book, Asa and the Holstein Queen. Each photograph includes an explanation of its provenance. The images and related history were shared by Lynne with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2016. SOURCE CITATION: Morris family picnic in Greene County, Pennsylvania, [Left-Right]: TWO GIRLS IN FRONT ROW - Zella May Morris (daughter of Asa W. Morris and Mary E. Call) and believed to be Laura Morris (daughter of Elijah Ephraim Morris and Gertrude Ely), BACK ROW - Unknown woman, Unknown man, Captain John Morris, Elijah Ephraim Morris, Gertrude (Ely) Morris, Cassia A. (Keller) (Black) Morris [1859-1944], Asa Warren Morris [1857-1921], Unknown woman; circa 1910-1920; item no. MORR-AN001-0040, Lynne Gough Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).