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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.211 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Stephen Pierson Cheney on the Porch of the Cottage in Marlborough, Connecticut

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936

Date1905

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

DescriptionA small girl and a small boy are sitting on cushions on the floor of the porch of a shingled cottage. The boy appears to have a leash around his waist. Other pillows are on the floor at the right. A rustic wooden table and a window with a single wooden shutter are in the background.

Object number1988.133.211

InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-211 / Antoinette Phelps Cheney (b. 1901) and / Stephen Pierson Cheney (1903-68) sitting / side by side on the porch of the family / vacation home in Marlborough, CT. / Tony has her hands around Steve's neck. / c. 1905" "1988-175-9.61"

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