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Image Not Available for Cheney Family Members Eating Watermelons, Marlborough, Connecticut
Cheney Family Members Eating Watermelons, Marlborough, Connecticut
Image Not Available for Cheney Family Members Eating Watermelons, Marlborough, Connecticut

Cheney Family Members Eating Watermelons, Marlborough, Connecticut

Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionEight Cheney family members, men and women, are seated on the ground under a tree, outside of a house. Every person is eating a large slice of watermelon. One man is lying down. A cut watermelon with a knife is on the rock.
Object number1988.133.16
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, "Group of people seated outside the family house in Marlborough, CT eating Watermelons."
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