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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
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

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1909-1910
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 women wearing shirtwaists and long dark skirts are sitting close together on a high-backed wooden bench on a porch.
Object number1988.133.73
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, "Mary C.O. Pierson (Cheney) and Betty Parsons sitting on the bench on the piazza of the Horace Bushnell Cheney House, 78 Forest Street, South Manch."NotesSubject Note: Mary Pierson Cheney was the wife of Horace Bushnell Cheney. (Finlay 11/14/2013)
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