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Image Not Available for Charles Cheney Holding his son, Ward Cheney
Charles Cheney Holding his son, Ward Cheney
Image Not Available for Charles Cheney Holding his son, Ward Cheney

Charles Cheney Holding his son, Ward Cheney

Date1899
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 x 4in. (12.7 x 10.2cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionA man with a mustache is seated in a wicker chair holding a baby in his arms. The man is wearing a suit, vest, shirt, and bow tie. The infant is wearing a long white gown, like a christening gown. A framed picture is on the wall in the background.
Object number1988.133.159
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-159 / View of Charles Cheney (1866-1942) seated in / a rattan chair holding his son, Ward / Cheney (1899-1963) November, 1899" "negative of / 1988-175-4.124"
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