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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
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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