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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.35  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
The Third Birthday of Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr.
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.35 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

The Third Birthday of Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr.

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date19 April 1902
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionA group of small girls and boys pose on the steps of a large house. Most girls wear white dresses and black stockings and have white ribbon bows in their hair. Two women, one holding a baby, are at the left. A third woman stands in the background. A toy lamb is on the ground in the foreground and another pull-toy lies on its side on the porch.
Object number1988.133.35
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, "Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr.'s third birthday party April 19, 1902"
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