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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.72 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Margaret Parsons, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., Antoinette Phelps Cheney, and John Parsons Posing on a See-Saw, Manchester, Connecticut
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.72 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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

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. A grassy lawn and trees are in the background.
Object number1988.133.72
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, "Margaret Parsons,Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. (1899-1930), Antoinette Phelps Cheney (b. 1901) and John Parsons sitting on a board. 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, 1988.133.71 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Margaret Parsons, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., Antoinette Phelps Cheney, and John Parsons Sittiing on a See-Saw
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1909
1992.115.30 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Parsons and Cheney children with toys, Manchester
Unknown
probably 1903
1992.115.35 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Parsons and Cheney children, Manchester
Unknown
probably 1906
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.116 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Marion Cheney, Ann Kimberly Cheney, Laura Cheney Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., Ward Cheney, and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Playing Outside the Frank Woodbridge Cheney House in Manchester, Connecticut
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1904
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.83 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney, Laura Cheney, and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. Sitting by a Reflector Oven in the Family Home in Marlborough, Connecticut
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1910
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.76 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., Antoinette Phelps Cheney, Stephen Pierson Cheney, Roger Williams Cheney, and Mary Pierson Cheney in an Automobile, Manchester, Connecticut
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1909
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.73 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mary Pierson Cheney and Betty Parsons Sitting on a Bench at the Horace Busnell Cheney House, Manchester, Connecticut
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1909-1910
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.222 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. playing in the surf on Fisher's Island, New York
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1906
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.48 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. and Stephen Pierson Cheney in Bed with the Mumps
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1906
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.126 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., and Stephen Pierson Cheney Playing in the Surf, probably at Haversham, Rhode Island
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1907
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.91 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney, Stephen Pierson Cheney, Roger Williams Cheney, Laura Cheney, and David Howell Cheney Playing in the Snow, probably in Manchester
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1910
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.47 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. in bed with the mumps
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1906
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