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Image Not Available for Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Beside Infant Stephen Pierson Cheney's Crib
Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Beside Infant Stephen Pierson Cheney's Crib
Image Not Available for Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Beside Infant Stephen Pierson Cheney's Crib

Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Beside Infant Stephen Pierson Cheney's Crib

Date1903
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionA boy and a girl are standing beside a wooden crib, looking an infant lying in it. The baby is wrapped in a blanket and appears to be either crying or yawning. The boy wears a sailor suit, and the girl has a bow in her hair. A framed photograph is on a table in the background.
Object number1988.133.119
InscribedOn envelope, in pencil, "Horace Bushnell Cheny, Jr. (1899-1930) and Antoinette Phelps Cheney (b. 1901) standing beside the crib of Stephen Pierson Cheney (1903-1968) who is crying or yawning. c. 1903"NotesSubject Note: The photograph was presumably taken at the Horace Bushnell Cheney house in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 12/7/2013)
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