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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.107  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Horace Bushnell Cheney Senior Holding Horace Bushnell Cheney Junior.
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.107 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Horace Bushnell Cheney Senior Holding Horace Bushnell Cheney Junior.

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1899
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 x 4in. (12.7 x 10.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionSide view of a man sitting in a wicker chair holding an infant on his knee. The man is wearing a suit and a necktie. Floral patterned wallpaper is on the wall in the background.


Object number1988.133.107
InscribedHandwritten on envelope, in pencil, "Horace Bushnell Cheney (1868-1936) seated in a rattan chair holding his 6 mo. son HBC, Jr. c. 1899"NotesSubject Note: The photograph was probably taken at the Horace Bushnell Cheney house in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 11/30/2013)
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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.543, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
about 1900
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.544, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
about 1900