Frank Cheney, Jr. Playing Baseball in a Skirt
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
(American, 1868 - 1936)
Date1890-1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 3/4 × 4 13/16in. (9.5 × 12.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/4 × 4 13/16in. (9.5 × 12.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.351
DescriptionFrank Cheney, Jr. stands, wearing a skirt, at home base. He is wearing a hat and holds a baseball bat up over his left shoulder, poised to hit the ball. A few people sit on a bench behind him. Behind them there is a row of large evergreens and a group of people sitting in a wagon with large wheels.
NotesNegative of 1988.175.3.116 (photograph in album)Status
Not on view
about 1870
