Probably the Frank W. Cheney House, "Big Red"
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 1/4 × 7 3/4in. (5.7 × 19.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 3/8 × 3 5/8in. (6 × 9.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 3/8 × 3 5/8in. (6 × 9.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of a large three-story house that is probably Big Red, the Frank Woodbridge Cheney house in South Manchester, Connecticut. There are a few low bushes in front of the house, and one large tree in front to the right. A path runs across the image from left to right in front of the house and tree. There is a bare lawn in the foreground.
Object number1988.133.612
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "House at South Manchester / 'Big Red'?"NotesAccording to cataloging worksheet in object file, the house is probably the Frank Woodbridge Cheney house on Hartford Road in Manchester.On View
Not on view
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
about 1900
