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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.549, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Cheney Brothers Factories
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.549, 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): 3 3/4 × 4 9/16in. (9.5 × 11.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/8 × 4 7/8in. (9.8 × 12.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionBird's-eye view of the Cheney Brothers factories in South Manchester, Connecticut. There are three large, multi-story factory buildings in the foreground. They all have flat roofs. The middleground is filled with trees and a few houses scattered between them. There are hills or low mountains in the distance.
Object number1988.133.549
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "Cheney Bros. Factories"
Subject Terms
    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, 1988.133.546, 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, 1988.133.474, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
    Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
    about 1900
    Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.545, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
    Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
    1910-1920
    Gift of Diana Lucas, 2010.160.27, Connecticut Historical Society, in copyright. Copyright held …
    Peter Lucas
    mid 20th century
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2012.536.570 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    J. L. Daniels
    1860-1900
    Gift of Titus H. Darrow, 1985.6.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1853