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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.180  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Children on the Lawn at Antoinette Cheney's Eighth Birthday Party, Manchester, Connecticut
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.180 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Children on the Lawn at Antoinette Cheney's Eighth Birthday Party, Manchester, Connecticut

Photographer (American, 1868 - 1936)
Date1909
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.180
DescriptionChildren, mostly girls in white dresses with white bows in their hair, stand outside on a grassy lawn. One small boy stands between the two groups of girls. Pine trees are in the background.
NotesSubject Note: Antoinette Phelps Cheney was the daughter of Horace Bushnell Cheney and Mary Pierson Cheney. The family lived on Forest Street in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 3/15/2014)
Status
Not on view