Group at Cheney Vacation Home in Marlborough, CT
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
SubjectPortrait of
Frank Cheney, Jr.
American, 1860 - 1957
SubjectPortrait of
Harriet Bowen Cheney Cowles
American, 1867 - 1938
SubjectPortrait of
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
SubjectPortrait of
Helen Cheney
American, 1868 - 1937
Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 7/8 × 4 3/4in. (9.8 × 12.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/8 × 4 3/4in. (9.8 × 12.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/8 × 4 3/4in. (9.8 × 12.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionEight people sit in two rows underneath two trees, outside of the Cheney family vacation home in Marlborough, Connecticut. There is a shed or cabin, with its door open, behind them. Another wooden structure can be seen in the background to the right. The two people furthest to the right in the back row are Frank Cheney, Jr. and Harriet Bowen Cheney (Cowles). Horace Bushnell Cheney sits in the center of the front row, and Helen Cheney (Bayne) sits to his right.
Object number1988.133.470
InscribedHandwritten in ink on a small piece of paper adhered to the bottom right corner (emulsion side): "16."Handwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "Group of men and women sitting outside / of the Cheney family vacation home in / Marlbourgh, CT. c. 1895 / Back row: 4th from left Frank Cheney, Jr., 5th / Harriet Bowen Cheney (Cowles) / Front row: center: Horace Bushnell Cheney, rt. / Helen Cheney (Bayne)"NotesNegative of 1988.85.138.27 (photograph in album)
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