James Morris Museum & Aline Brothier Reading Room

James Morris Museum & Aline Brothier Reading Room The Official Page for the Reading Room and Museum featuring artifacts belonging to the Morris family.

The Museum, the Reading Room and all of their contents were gifted to the town of Morris by the Aline Brothier Morris Fund on January 19, 1935, the anniversary of James Morris' birth. These rooms contain heirlooms and personal artifacts belonging to the Morris family and include family portraits and photographs, Robert Clark Morris' scrapbooks, military medals, fine art and sterling silver tea set

s. The museum is arranged with furnishings belonging to Aline Brothier Morris, arranged to resemble her New York City home. The Reading Room features space for patrons to use for study, meetings and free events. Within the Reading Room are also reference materials by local Morris authors, historical documents and a rotating display used by the Morris Historical Society. Information on James Morris and his family are available to read and a knowledgeable curator is available to answer questions.

Congratulations to Timothy Blasko winner of our youth photo Stonewalls in color. Great job.
11/19/2025

Congratulations to Timothy Blasko winner of our youth photo Stonewalls in color. Great job.

Announcing our annual photo contest is here.Have fun taking your photos! Wishing you luck- and tell a friend! The compet...
10/10/2025

Announcing our annual photo contest is here.
Have fun taking your photos! Wishing you luck- and tell a friend! The competition makes it more fun ;)

Thank you Veterans.
05/26/2025

Thank you Veterans.

Big shout out to James Morris Elementary school. Thanking all the kids who decorated lunch bags for the Veterans brunch ...
05/20/2025

Big shout out to James Morris Elementary school.
Thanking all the kids who decorated lunch bags for the Veterans brunch on Memorial Day! 🇺🇸
You guys knocked it out of the park. Thank you🤗

Celebrating 90 years!!!🤗
03/03/2025

Celebrating 90 years!!!🤗

Happy Valentine’s Day❤️
02/03/2025

Happy Valentine’s Day❤️

12/10/2024
Guess who’s coming to visit the reading room at 5pm tonight.Come by and say hello to Mr.&Mrs.Claus
12/08/2024

Guess who’s coming to visit the reading room at 5pm tonight.
Come by and say hello to Mr.&Mrs.Claus

5 winners from our coloring contest Thank you to all the children from James Morris elementary who participated.Each wil...
12/03/2024

5 winners from our coloring contest
Thank you to all the children from James Morris elementary who participated.
Each will receive a $25 gift certificate to
La Guera 👏🏻

Congratulations Jim Lawson! Best in show, collecting his $50 prize money. James Morris looking on…
11/19/2024

Congratulations Jim Lawson! Best in show, collecting his $50 prize money. James Morris looking on…

Best in show from photo contest
11/04/2024

Best in show from photo contest

Beutiful pic of Morris beach entered in photo contest
11/04/2024

Beutiful pic of Morris beach entered in photo contest

Address

4 North Street
Morris, CT
06763

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 1pm - 8pm
Friday 1pm - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+18605675036

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