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1992.115.30  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Parsons and Cheney children with toys, Manchester
1992.115.30 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Parsons and Cheney children with toys, Manchester

Dateprobably 1903
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 10 1/4in. (19 x 26cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionSmall boys and girls seated on the lowest step of the porch of a frame house. One boy wears a sailor suit and short pants. All wear hats or caps. One girl holds a doll. Another holds a picture book. A toy horse and wagon are at the left. A toy wheelbarrow is at the right. A bicycle and a rocking chair are on the porch.
Object number1992.115.30
InscribedOn verso: "Left to right: Anne Cheney - Antoinette Cheney - Margaret Parsons - Horace B. Cheney, Jr. - John Parsons."NotesSubject Note: Photograph was taken on the porch of the Horace B. Cheney house in Manchester, Connecticut, possibly by Horace B. Cheney, who was an amateur photographer.
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