Charles McKinley Morris [1896-1986] harrowing crops on Asa W. Morris ranch
Name/Title
Charles McKinley Morris [1896-1986] harrowing crops on Asa W. Morris ranch in Yolo County, California
Entry/Object ID
2021.15.36
Description
Charles McKinley Morris [1896-1986] harrowing crops on Asa W. Morris ranch in Yolo County, California.
Charles McKinley Morris was a son of Elijah Ephraim Morris and Gertrude Ely of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. As a young man, Charles worked for his uncle, Asa Morris, on his Tule Ranch in California, along with his cousin, Albert R. Hoge.
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.
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: Charles McKinley Morris [1896-1986] harrowing crops on Asa W. Morris ranch in Yolo County, California; circa 1915-1920; item no. MORR-AN001-0036, Lynne Gough Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).