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Image Not Available for Cheney Family Swimming off the Dock, Haversham, Rhode Island
Cheney Family Swimming off the Dock, Haversham, Rhode Island
Image Not Available for Cheney Family Swimming off the Dock, Haversham, Rhode Island

Cheney Family Swimming off the Dock, Haversham, Rhode Island

Date1907
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
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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