Marjory Cheney and Sister Ruth with Ruth's Children
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 1/16in. (7.9 × 10.3cm)
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
DescriptionMarjory Cheney sits in a wicker rocking chair with Charles Goodwin sitting on her lap. He is waving an American Flag. Ruth Cheney Goodwin sits in a wicker chair to their right, with Dorothy Goodwin on her lap. There is a large American Flag on a pole next to them and a dog sitting at Ruth's feet. They are all outside. A blanket is on the grass to the left of Marjory's chair, and there is a row of shrubs behind them.
Object number1988.133.459
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "View of Marjorie Cheney and Ruth Cheney / (Goodwin) sitting in chairs with Charles Goodwin / and Dorothy Goodwin in their laps respectively. / There is a dog in the foreground with a flag / to the right. / c. 1917"NotesNegative of 1988.175.10.110 (photograph in album)On View
Not on view
Charles A. Goodwin
Ruth Cheney Goodwin
Dorothy Cheney Goodwin
Ruth Cheney Goodwin
Davis & Sanford
