Stephen Pierson Cheney With Girls in Haversham, RI
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
SubjectPortrait of
Stephen Pierson Cheney
American, 1903 - 1968
Dateabout 1908
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 1/4 × 3 1/4in. (5.7 × 8.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 7/16 × 3 11/16in. (6.2 × 9.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 7/16 × 3 11/16in. (6.2 × 9.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionStephen Pierson Cheney sits next to a girl on a large rock on a beach. Another girl stands behind them to the left. Stephen is holding a fishing pole. The water comes up close behind them, and there are two small boats in the water behind them to the right. The picture was taken in Haversham, Rhode Island.
Object number1988.133.476
InscribedHandwritten in ink on right edge of negative (emulsion side up): "21-," [or, "2t,"]Handwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "Stephen Pierson Cheney sitting on a rock, fishing, / with two unidentified girls in Haversham, RI / c. 1908"NotesNegative 1988.85.138.223 (photograph in album)
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