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Sterling Morton posed on hay bale (3.3092)

Date: 1880s
Creator: McElhiney
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cabinet card of Sterling Morton posed on hay bale
Extent: 1 photograph (2 copies)

Sterling and Wirt Morton on horse-drawn carriage (3.3093)

Date: 1890
Creator: Trimble, R. W.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cabinet Card of Sterling and Wirt Morton on horse-drawn carriage
Extent: 1 photograph (2 copies)

Mrs. J. Sterling Morton, Caroline Joy Morton (3.3097)

Date: 1860
Type: Photographic image
Description:Portrait of Mrs. J. Sterling Morton - Caroline Joy Morton (27 years old)

From an 1860 photograph - copied and enlarged
Extent: 1 photograph

J. Sterling Morton in Washington DC (3.3098)

Date: April 25 1895
Type: Photographic image
Description:Portrait of J. Sterling Morton in Washington DC sitting in chair with 1881 Legislative Manual in hand
Extent: 1 photograph

J. Sterling Morton at the age of 16 (3.3103)

Date: 1848
Creator: Hughes
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cabinet Card of J. Sterling Morton at the age of 16
Extent: 1 photograph

Carl Morton (3.3117)

Date: 1895
Type: Photographic image
Description:Portrait of Carl Morton, youngest son of J. Sterling Morton
Extent: 1 photograph (2 copies)

Parkhurst Farm, Mark Morton's farm in Nebraska City (3.3120)

Date: 1890s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Parkhurst Farm - Mark Morton's farm in Nebraska City

Left to right: Mark Morton (owner), Mr. Bruggeman (farmer), Joy Morton II, Mrs. Mark Morton, Jane & Helen standing, Mrs. Bruggeman
Extent: 1 photograph

Joy Morton II & Helen with their father, Mark Morton, in North Table Creek

Joy Morton II & Helen with their father, Mark Morton, in North Table Creek (3.3121)

Date: 1890s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton II & Helen with their father, Mark Morton, in North Table Creek
Extent: 1 photograph

Letter to J. Sterling Morton from Abner Morton

Letter to J. Sterling Morton from Abner Morton (3.3155)

Date: 1860s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Photograph of letter to J. Sterling Morton from Abner Morton.

Reads "Julius Sterling Morton..My Dear Sir - As you requested I here give you the number of the days of my years up to and including this 31st day of March 1861 -- being 31,598 days. Your Affectionate Grandfather, Abner Morton."
Extent: 1 photograph

J. Sterling Morton with grandson, Sterling Morton (3.3158)

Date: circa 1886
Creator: McElhiney
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cabinet card of baby Sterling Morton sitting in grandpa's (J. Sterling Morton) lap 
Extent: 1 photograph

Group portrait at William D. Morton's house in Detroit

Group portrait at William D. Morton's house in Detroit (3.3159)

Date: 1800s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Group portrait at William D. Morton's house in Detroit

1st row (sitting) L to R: Frances Cressey, Caroline Morton, Mrs. Paul Morton, Mrs. Mark Morton

2nd row (chairs) L to R:  Miss Emma Morton, Mrs. Julius D. Morton, Mrs. W.D. Morton

3rd row (standing) L to R: William Cressey, W.D. Morton, Paul Morton, J. Sterling Morton, Mark Morton
Extent: 1 photograph

Joy Morton @ age 40 (3.3161)

Date: 1895 – 1896
Type: Photographic image
Description:Formal portrait of Joy Morton @ age 40
Extent: 1 photograph

Joy & Carrie Morton with their children, Jean & Sterling (3.3163)

Date: circa 1895
Type: Photographic image
Description:Joy & Carrie Morton with their children Jean & Sterling
Extent: 1 photograph (3 copies)

Grover Cleveland Cabinet with J. Sterling Morton, second administration

Grover Cleveland Cabinet with J. Sterling Morton, second administration (3.3194)

Date: April 1895
Type: Photographic image
Description:Grover Cleveland Cabinet with J. Sterling Morton (standing, farthest right), second administration
Extent: 1 photograph

Carl Morton sitting on porch in front of Arbor Lodge house

Carl Morton sitting on porch in front of Arbor Lodge house (3.3195)

Date: 1870s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Carl Morton sitting on porch in front of Arbor Lodge house
Extent: 1 photograph

Arbor Lodge, side view

Arbor Lodge, side view (3.3196)

Date: 1870s
Creator: Phillips, C. W.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Lodge, side view
Extent: 1 photograph

Morton family seated on porch outside of Arbor Lodge

Morton family seated on porch outside of Arbor Lodge (3.3198)

Date: May 22 1897
Creator: Curry, D. W.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton family seated on porch outside of Arbor Lodge

Seated left to right: man and boy (unidentified); Paul Morton (man with mustache); Charlotte Goodridge (Mrs. Paul Morton, young woman with dog)
Back row: Mary French Morton (woman with striped blouse); J. Sterling Morton; Emma Morton (sister of J. Sterling Morton)
Extent: 1 photograph

Arbor Lodge, Morton family sitting on porch and standing by drive

Arbor Lodge, Morton family sitting on porch and standing by drive (3.3199)

Date: late 19th century
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Lodge, Morton family sitting on porch and standing by drive

Seated on porch: Boatie Morton; Emma Morton
Standing by drive: Carl Morton; Mary French Morton
Extent: 1 photograph

Arbor Lodge,  formal front view

Arbor Lodge, formal front view (3.3200)

Date: 1890
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Lodge,  formal front view
Extent: 1 photograph

Arbor Lodge, Morton family on porch and along drive

Arbor Lodge, Morton family on porch and along drive (3.3201)

Date: 1893
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Lodge, Morton family on porch and along drive

Along drive: Wirt Morton on donkey; Bruggman with horse
On porch: Carl Morton; Boatie Payne Morton in chair beside him; Emma Morton; Molly French
Extent: 1 photograph

Arbor Lodge interior (prior to 1903 remodeling)

Arbor Lodge interior (prior to 1903 remodeling) (3.3203)

Date: 1855 – 1902
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Lodge interior (prior to 1903 remodeling)
Extent: 1 photograph

Arbor Lodge, distant view through trees

Arbor Lodge, distant view through trees (3.3204)

Date: 1899 – 1902
Creator: Tyson and Rice
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Lodge, distant view through trees
Extent: 1 photograph

J. Sterling Morton, 4 sons and extended family sitting on Arbor Lodge porch

J. Sterling Morton, 4 sons and extended family sitting on Arbor Lodge porch (3.3205)

Date: late 19th century
Type: Photographic image
Description:J. Sterling Morton, 4 sons and extended family sitting on Arbor Lodge porch
Extent: 1 photograph

Woman and man riding in carriage along Arbor Lodge lawn, east view

Woman and man riding in carriage along Arbor Lodge lawn, east view (3.3231)

Date: May 22 1897
Creator: Curry, D. W.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Woman and man riding in carriage along Arbor Lodge lawn, east view
Extent: 1 photograph

Four generations of Morton men

Four generations of Morton men (3.3633)

Date: 1860
Type: Photographic image
Description:Portrait of four generations of Morton men.

Left to right: Abner Morton, Julius Dewey Morton, J. Sterling Morton, Joy Morton
Extent: 1 photograph

J. Sterling Morton with Jean & Sterling on a visit to Grandpa's (3.3636)

Date: March 1892
Type: Photographic image
Description:J. Sterling Morton with Jean & Sterling on a visit to Grandpa's
Extent: 1 photograph

Joy Morton @ age 40, side profile (3.3637)

Date: 1895 – 1896
Type: Photographic image
Description:Formal portrait vignette of Joy Morton @ age 40, side profile
Extent: 1 photograph

Grover Cleveland Cabinet

Grover Cleveland Cabinet (3.3717)

Date: mid 1890s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Grover Cleveland Cabinet

J. Sterling Morton - second from right top row
Extent: 1 photograph

1877/04/12: J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton

1877/04/12: J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton (3.60833)

Date: April 12 1877
Creator: Morton, J. Sterling
Type: Document
Description:A letter from J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton discussing a matter of money that was supposed to be invested in stocks, but was instead loaned to another family.  
Extent: 1 page

1890/02/22: J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton

1890/02/22: J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton (3.60835)

Date: February 22 1890
Creator: Morton, J. Sterling
Type: Document
Description:A letter from J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton discussing the health of their mother.
Extent: 1 page

1894/07/13: J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton

1894/07/13: J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton (3.60837)

Date: July 13 1894
Creator: Morton, J. Sterling
Type: Document
Description:A letter from J. Sterling Morton to Emma Morton discussing the weather, plans to travel, and warning her to be careful of her correspondence with Susan.  
Extent: 1 page, double sided

1896/03/13: J. Sterling Morton to Joy Morton

1896/03/13: J. Sterling Morton to Joy Morton (3.60838)

Date: March 13 1896
Creator: Morton, J. Sterling
Type: Document
Description:A letter from J. Sterling Morton to Joy Morton discussing the investment of capital in estates such as the Biltmore residence of George W. Vanderbilt, as well as the potential for a similar estete to be established in Nebraska.  The letter also discusses a court case involving Mr. Shields.  
Extent: 5 Sheets

1899/09/23: Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton

1899/09/23: Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton (3.60840)

Date: September 23 1899
Creator: Morton, Joy
Type: Document
Description:A letter from Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton regarding the use of the family emblem for public purposes and family matters.  
Extent: 1 sheet folded in half

1898/02/05: Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton

1898/02/05: Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton (3.60841)

Date: February 5 1898
Creator: Morton, Joy
Type: Document
Description:A letter from Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton regarding the purchase of trees for a project they are planning with the help of Mr. Munn as well as J. Sterling's interest in hiring "a new man and his wife".

1898/02/10: Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton

1898/02/10: Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton (3.60843)

Date: February 10 1898
Creator: Morton, Joy
Type: Document
Description:A letter from Joy Morton to J. Sterling Morton regarding the planting of trees with Mr. Munn and an anticipated visit by Mr. Abner Morton.  Also includes a hand drawn diagram from Joy Morton detailing the layout of the trees.  
Extent: 3 Sheets

1898/02/08: Robert W. Furnas to Morton (Joy Morton)

1898/02/08: Robert W. Furnas to Morton (Joy Morton) (3.60845)

Date: February 8 1898
Creator: Furnas, Robert W. (Robert Wilkinson), 1824-1905, ed.
Type: Document
Description:A letter from Robert Furnas stating that he would not be able to supply the requested trees, but also suggesting locations where the trees may be acquired.  The letter also contains mention of upcoming social gatherings.  

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