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Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.44  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Boys feeding chickens
Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.44 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Boys feeding chickens

Dateearly 20th century
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/2 x 6 3/8in. (11.4 x 16.2cm) Sheet (height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 5/8in. (12.1 x 16.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Jeanine Guerette
Object number2004.138.44
DescriptionTwo small boys stand in a barnyard. One boy appears to be feeding chickens from a bowl that he holds in the crook of his arm. Three men, two of them wearing overalls, stand in the background, in front of a wooden barn with open doors. A large flock of hens is in the foreground.
NotesSubject Note: Photograph is from a group of material relating to the Atwood family who had a summer home in Branford. This photograph may have been taken in that area. (Finlay 4/12/2014)
Status
Not on view