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for Family of George Wells Cheney, Sr.
Family of George Wells Cheney, Sr.
Dateabout 1926
MediumPhotography; black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 × 7in. (12.7 × 17.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr.
DescriptionView of several generations of the George Wells Cheney, Sr. (1888-1965) family standing outside. In the back row. left to right, are: George's wife, Katherine Goodwin Parker Cheney (1890-1973), George, Sr., his mother Lucy Compton Street (1859-1942) holding a small dog, and his maternal grandfather, Anthony Waddy Street (born 1831). George's son, George Wells Cheney, Jr. (1920-1994) is standing in front of Katherine.
Object number1991.54.166
InscribedHandwritten in pencil in top left corner on verso: "K"Handwritten in pencil on verso by cataloger: "ANTHONY W. / STREET"
Handwritten in pencil on verso by cataloger: "probably / LUCY STREET / CHENEY"
Handwritten in pencil on verso by cataloger: "GW Cheney"
Handwritten in pencil on verso by cataloger: "K P Cheney"
Handwritten in pencil on verso by cataloger: "GW Jr."NotesDate note: Estimate based on life dates and approximate age of subjects in photograph. Cataloging worksheet in object file gives date as circa 1926.
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