Roger Williams Cheney lying in a Crib
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
Date1907
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
DescriptionAn infant is lying on his back with his fingers in his mouth and his feet in the air. He is wearing a sweater, a shirt or gown, and a diaper. He is in a crib with metal bars; an unmade bed is visible in the background.
Object number1988.133.226
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-226 / View of Roger Williams Cheney (1907-90) lying / in a crib with two fingers in his mouth / c. 1907" "negative of / 1988-175-9.181"NotesSubject Note: Roger Williams Cheney was the son of Horace Bushnell Cheney and Mary Pierson Cheney. The family lived in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 4/4/2014)Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. and Antoinette Phelps Cheney Beside Infant Stephen Pierson Cheney's Crib
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1903
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1908-1909
