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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.125 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cheney Family Swimming off the Dock, Haversham, Rhode Island
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.125 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Cheney Family Swimming off the Dock, Haversham, Rhode Island

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1907
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
DescriptionA woman and four small children are splashing about in shallow water near the edge of a dock. Three sailboats are in the background.
Object number1988.133.125
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-125 / Mary Pierson Cheney, Stephen Pierson Cheney (1903-1963), unid. child, Antoinette Phelps Cheney (b. 1901) and / Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. (1899-1930) in the water / at Haversham, RI beside a dock and three / sailboats. c. 1907" "negative of / 1988-175-6.33"
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