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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.222 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. playing in the surf on Fisher's Island, New York
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.222 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Antoinette Phelps Cheney and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. playing in the surf on Fisher's Island, New York

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1906
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 wearing a bathing suit is sitting in the sand at the edge of breaking surf. Two small boys, also wearing bathing suits, stand on either side of her. A long stretch of sandy beach is in the background.
Object number1988.133.222
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-222 / Antoinette Phelps Cheney (b. 1901) sitting and / Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. (1899-1930) standing / in the surf at Fisher's Island, NY c. 1906" "1988-175-9.158"
On View
Not on view
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.126 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., and Stephen Pierson Cheney Playing in the Surf, probably at Haversham, Rhode Island
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1907
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.207 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Swimming at Haversham, Rhode Island
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1904
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.217 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps, Antoinette Phelps Cheney, and Antoinette Dominick on the Porch on Fishers Island, New York
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1906
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.79 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Stephen Pierson Cheney, Antionette Phelps Cheney, and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. Playing with Toy Boats at Lake Terramuggus, Marlborough, Connecticut
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1909
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1991.63.12, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright U…
Horace Bushnell Jr., Antoinette, and Stephen Cheney at Haversham, R.I.
Stephen Pierson Cheney
1906
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.150 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Polly Ensign and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Playing on the Beach, Haversham, Rhode Island
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1902-1903
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.135 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Francis Parson walking on the beach, Haversham, Rhode Island
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1901
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.209 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Antoinette Phelps Cheney Swimming, Haversham, Rhode Island
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1904
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.116 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Marion Cheney, Ann Kimberly Cheney, Laura Cheney Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr., Ward Cheney, and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Playing Outside the Frank Woodbridge Cheney House in Manchester, Connecticut
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1904
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.400, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Two Children Playing on the Beach at Fishers Island
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
about 1911
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.216 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cheney Children on the Porch, Fishers Island, New York
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1906
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.218 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cheney Children on the Porch on Fishers Island, New York
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1906
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