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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.57 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cheney Family Members with Sleds
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.57 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Cheney Family Members with Sleds

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1908-1909
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 men, women, and children wearing winter clothes stand in the snow. At least one woman wears a fur coat. A small dog is at the right. Sleds are in the foreground. Trees are in the background.
Object number1988.133.57
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, "Group of adults and children in the snow with toboggans and sleds around on the ground. c. 1908-9"NotesSubject Note: The photograph was probably taken at the Knight Dexter Cheney House at the same time as 1988.133.56. The same trees appear in the background and at least some of the same people appear in the photograph. (Finlay 11/2/2013)
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