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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.301 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Stephen P. Cheney Riding a Cart on a Wooden Track
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.301 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Stephen P. Cheney Riding a Cart on a Wooden Track

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1910-1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/8 x 4 1/8in. (7.9 x 10.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionA boy wearing short pants, a shirt, jacket, and cap is riding a small wooden train car on a long wooden track extending down a long sloping grassy lawn. A circular porch supported on columns and trees are in the background.
Object number1988.133.301
InscribedOn paper envelope housing the negative, in pencil, "SPC riding on wooden / cart on wooden track / outside of the HBC house. / 1988-133-301"NotesSubject Note: The house in the background is the Horace Bushnell Cheney House, located at 78 Forest Street, Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 1/23/2014)
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