People Husking Corn
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
SubjectPortrait of
Ednah Parker Cheney Underhill
American, 1873 - 1947
SubjectPortrait of
Charles Cheney
American, 1866 - 1942
SubjectPortrait of
Helen Cheney
American, 1868 - 1937
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 3/4 × 3 7/8in. (12.1 × 9.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/4 × 3 7/8in. (12.1 × 9.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/4 × 3 7/8in. (12.1 × 9.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionA group of men and women sit inside of a narrow, rustic, wooden room, husking corn. The beams overhead are exposed. It is possible that they are inside of a stall in a barn. Included in the group are Ednah Parker Cheney (Underhill), Charles Cheney, Helen Cheney (Bayne), and Walter Bowden Cheney.
Object number1988.133.368
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "Group of men and women husking / corn. Ednah Parker Cheney (Underhill), / Charles Cheney, Helen Cheney (Bayne), / Walter Bowden Cheney"NotesNegative of 1988.175.3.164 (photograph in album)Cataloging worksheet in object file states that the origin of the image is Marlborough, Connecticut.
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