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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.55  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cheney Children in a Row on a Bench
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.55 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Cheney Children in a Row on a Bench

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1907-1908
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
DescriptionTwo young boys, and three girls are sitting in a row on a high-backed bench. They are all wearing light clothing, dark stockings, and hats.
Object number1988.133.55
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, "Stephen Pierson Cheney(1903-86), David Howell Cheney (b. 1904), Helen Cheney (1903)-58), Barbara Cheney (1904-85) and Maribel Cheney (b. 1905) dressed in white and wearing hats, sitting in a row on the bench on the porch of the HBC house c. 1907-8"
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