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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.71  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Margaret Parsons, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., Antoinette Phelps Cheney, and John Parsons Sittiing on a See-Saw
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.71 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Margaret Parsons, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., Antoinette Phelps Cheney, and John Parsons Sittiing on a See-Saw

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1909
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 boys and two girls sit side by side on a board that looks like a see-saw. The two girls are wearing short dresses and have bows in their hair; the two boys are wearing short pants. All four children are wearing high-button shoes.
Object number1988.133.71
InscribedOn envelope, In pencil, "Margaret Parsons, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. (1899-1930), Antoinette Phelps Cheney (b. 1901) and John Parsons sitting in a row on a board that looks like a see-saw. c.1909"NotesSubject Note: The photograph was probably taken on the lawn in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 11/14/2013)
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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.35  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
19 April 1902