Summer Party on the Lawn of "Big Red"
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
SubjectPortrait of
Frank Woodbridge Cheney
American, 1832 - 1909
SubjectPortrait of
Mary Bushnell Cheney
American, 1840 - 1917
SubjectPortrait of
Charles Cheney
American, 1866 - 1942
SubjectPortrait of
Ward Cheney
American, 1875 - 1900
SubjectPortrait of
Seth Leslie Cheney
American, 1874 - 1942
SubjectPortrait of
Emily Cheney
American, 1864 - 1952
SubjectPortrait of
Frank Cheney, Jr.
American, 1860 - 1957
Date1890-1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 7/16 × 2 3/8in. (6.2 × 6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 9/16 × 2 11/16in. (6.5 × 6.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 9/16 × 2 11/16in. (6.5 × 6.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionSeveral people sit in chairs on a lawn. In front of them another group of people sits on an ornate carpet on the grass. The large, two story house behind all of them is "Big Red", the Frank Woodbridge Cheney house. Included in the image are Frank Woodbridge Cheney, Mary Bushnell (Cheney), Charles Cheney, Ward Cheney, Seth Leslie Cheney, Emily Cheney, and Frank Cheney, Jr.
Object number1988.133.340
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "summer lawn party on the lawn of / 'Big Red' the Frank Woodbridge Cheney / House. / Included in view Frank Woodbridge Cheney, / Mary Bushnell (Cheney), Charles Cheney, Ward / Cheney, Seth Leslie Cheney, Emily / Cheney, and Frank Cheney, Jr."NotesNegative of 1988.175.3.96 (photograph in album)Subject Terms
On View
Not on view