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Image Not Available for Cheney Family Sailing at Haversam, Rhode Island
Cheney Family Sailing at Haversam, Rhode Island
Image Not Available for Cheney Family Sailing at Haversam, Rhode Island

Cheney Family Sailing at Haversam, Rhode Island

Date1901
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionThree women, a man, and two small children are seated in the stern of a boat. The man has a beard and mustache and wears a beaked cap and a bow tie. Two of the women wear straw hats. Water and a distant shoreline are visible in the background.
Object number1988.133.138
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-138 / Sailing at Haversham, RI. Group includes / Seth Leslie Cheney (1874-1942), Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. (1899-1930) and Mary Pierson Cheney." "negative of / 1988-175-7.69"
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