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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.194 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cheney Family Picnicking
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.194 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Cheney Family Picnicking

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1909
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
DescriptionMen and women are seated on the rocky ground under trees, eating from dishes. A man stands at the left. A girl is seated at the right. A boy in a sailor suit is in the foreground.
Object number1988.133.194
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-194 / Group of adults sitting on rocks / picnicing included in the group / in the center is Frank Cheney, Jr. / (1866-1957) c. 1909: "negative of 1988-175-8.97"
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