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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.305 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cheney Family Eating Watermelon on the Porch in Marlborough, Connecticut
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.305 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Cheney Family Eating Watermelon on the Porch in Marlborough, Connecticut

Photographer (American, 1868 - 1936)
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/8 x 4 1/8in. (7.9 x 10.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.305
DescriptionYoung men and women, boys and girls stand on a porch behind the railing. One boy is seated on the railing holding a piece of watermelon to his mouth with both hands. The other people are also holding or eating slices of watermelon. Girls and women wear cotton dresses, boys and men wear shirts and slacks. One man wears a necktie.
Status
Not on view
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