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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.51  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Stephen Pierson Cheney Standing on the Porch
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.51 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Stephen Pierson Cheney Standing on the Porch

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Dateabout 1906
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 young boy is standing beside a wooden column at the top of the steps on the porch of a large frame house. He is holding a teddy bear and wearing a fur coat and hat.
Object number1988.133.51
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, "Stephen Pierson Cheney (1903-68) standing on the porch of the HBC house with his teddy bear wearing a fur coat and fur hat."NotesSubject Note: The photograph was taken at the Horace Bushnell Cheney House, 78 Forest Street, Manchester, Connecticut. Stephen Pierson Cheney was the son of Horace Bushnell Cheney. (Finlay 11/13/2013)
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