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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.346, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin ...
Horace Bushnell Cheney's Room at Sheffield Scientific
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.346, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Horace Bushnell Cheney's Room at Sheffield Scientific

Photographer (American, 1868 - 1936)
Dateabout 1890
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 5/8 × 2 5/8in. (6.7 × 6.7cm) Sheet (height x width): 2 15/16 × 2 7/8in. (7.5 × 7.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.346
DescriptionView of the corner of a carpeted room, with walls covered in beadboard and floral wallpaper. Several framed photographs hang on the walls. To the left, a large wooden desk sits in front of a window with a partially drawn shade. In the center, two chairs sit against opposite sides of the corner. Between them, on the right wall, is a doorway. It is partially covered by a curatin that hangs from a rod above the opening. The corner of a fireplace is visible to the right. The room is at Sheffield Scientific School, a school of Yale College.
NotesNegative of 1988.175.3.107 (photograph in album)
Status
Not on view