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Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. in bed with the mumps
Image Not Available for Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. in bed with the mumps

Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. in bed with the mumps

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1906
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 x 4in. (12.7 x 10.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionA small boy and a girl, are propped up on pillows in a bed with a wrought iron headboard. The girl's face and neck are swollen with mumps. She is holding a doll in her hands. Other small toys are scattered on the coverlet. A second twin bed is to the right. A vase of flowers is on a small table to the left. Patterned wallpaper is on the wall.
Object number1988.133.47
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, " Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. in bed with the mumps. c. 1906"NotesSubject Note: Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. were the children of Horace Bushnell Cheney, Sr. (Finlay 11/13/2013)
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