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Image Not Available for Cheney Children dressed in white, possibly for the wedding of Clifford Dudley Cheney and Alice Elizabeth Cheney
Cheney Children dressed in white, possibly for the wedding of Clifford Dudley Cheney and Alice Elizabeth Cheney
Image Not Available for Cheney Children dressed in white, possibly for the wedding of Clifford Dudley Cheney and Alice Elizabeth Cheney

Cheney Children dressed in white, possibly for the wedding of Clifford Dudley Cheney and Alice Elizabeth Cheney

Date1904
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 group of small girls and boys pose on a grassy lawn. The girls all wear white dresses; the larger girls wear broad-brimmed white hats. The boys wear white shirts and short pants. Trees are in the background.
Object number1988.133.204
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-204 / Group of Cheney children dressed in white / donor thinks it may be for the wedding of / Clifford Dudley Cheney (1877-1949) and Alice / Elizabeth Cheney (1870-1969) c. 1904 / included in group Elizabeth Cheney Bayne (b. 1898), / Helen Cheney (1903-1958), Laura Cheney (1901-90), Ann / Kimberly Cheney (1899-1906), Marion Cheney (1896-1975), / Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. (1899-1930)" "1988-175-9.21"NotesSubject Note: The photograph appears to have been taken on the Great Lawn in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 3/29/2014)
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