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Object Number
2004.29.1309
Display Title
Morris Island, directly north about two hundred yards further up than number 1.
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Jersey. Morris Island. / Directly north about two hundred yards further up than No. 1. showing immense rock imbedded in gravel. E. shore. No. 2. / From E. Volk. Trenton, N.J. April 1890."
Keywords
- Geography
- Archaeological
Subject
- Shore
Department
Photographic
Date
1889
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Jersey
Additional Geographic Terms
Morris Island
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 11.43 x 19.05 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Ernest W. Volk
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