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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.546, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Cheney Brothers Factories
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.546, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Cheney Brothers Factories

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1900-1920
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 11/16 × 3 3/4in. (11.9 × 9.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 7/8 × 3 7/8in. (12.4 × 9.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of the exterior of one of the Cheney Brothers factories in South Manchester, Connecticut. The building is two stories tall. The upper level is shorter than the lower one. Behind the building, to the left, is another factory building. To the right of it is a tall circular tower or chimney that has scaffolding built around it. Another image has been superimposed over the main image. The details of that second image are unclear.
Object number1988.133.546
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "Cheney Bros. Factories"
On View
Not on view
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.548, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1900-1920
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.547, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1900-1920
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.549, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1900-1920
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.474, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
about 1900
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