Victory Garden at Frank Dexter Cheney House
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
Dateabout 1917
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/8 × 4 1/8in. (7.9 × 10.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/8 × 4 7/16in. (8.6 × 11.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/8 × 4 7/16in. (8.6 × 11.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of a large garden in front of Frank Dexter Cheney's three story house. The plants in the garden have lots of leaves and are growing close togther. The house has a portico, and there are a few pieces of outdoor furniture sitting on the porch. Large trees surround the house. There is a narrow dirt path to the right of the garden that appears to lead up to the front of the house.
Object number1988.133.380
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "'FD Cheney House' / View of a victory garden on the lawn / of the Frank Dexter Cheney House c. 1917"NotesNegative of 1988.175.6.85 (photograph in album)On View
Not on view