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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.98 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mary Pierson Cheney in a Fur Coat.
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.98 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Mary Pierson Cheney in a Fur Coat.

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1916
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 4 1/8 x 3 1/8in. (10.5 x 7.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionA woman wearing a fur coat and a hat is standing on a snow-covered lawn. A child on a sled is in the backgroun behind her. Pine trees are in the background.
Object number1988.133.98
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, " Full view of Mary Pierson (Cheney) standing in the snow on the lawn wearing a full length fur coat and a dark colored hat. A child is in the background on a sled."NotesSubject Note: The photograph was evidently taken on the Great Lawn in back of the Cheney mansions in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 11/30/2013)
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