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Katherine Parker Cheney, George Wells Cheney, Jr., and Mary Pope Cheney
Date1944
MediumPhotography: black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 3/16 × 2 3/8in. (10.6 × 6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 9/16 × 2 3/4in. (11.6 × 7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 9/16 × 2 3/4in. (11.6 × 7cm)
Credit LineGift of George W. Cheney, III, Katherine C. Chappell and Mary C. Nelson
DescriptionGroup photo of Katherine Parker Cheney (1890-1973), her son George Wells Cheney, Jr. (1920-1994), and George's wife, Mary Pope Cheney (1921-1965), in Norfolk, Virginia. They are standing in front of a building. George is wearing a military uniform.
Object number1997.108.2
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso: "Norfolk, Va / early 1944"Handwritten in pencil on verso, perpendicular to image orientation: "90"
Handwritten in pencil on verso by cataloger: "KATHERINE P. CHENEY / GEO. W. CHENEY, JR. / MARY POPE CHENEY?"NotesDate note: Inscription on verso says "early 1944".
According to cataloging worksheet in object file, George was a Lieutenant Commander in the U. S. Navy.
Subject Terms
- Cheney family
- Cheney, George Wells, Jr., 1920-1994
- Parker, Katherine, 1890-1973
- Pope, Mary, 1921-1996
- Portraits, group
- Men
- Women
- Mothers
- Military uniforms
- Armed Forces Officers
- World War, 1939-1945
- Cheney, George Wells, III, b.1951
- Cheney, Katherine Pope, b. 1945
- Cheney, Mary Christopher, b. 1950
- Photographic Prints
- Norfolk
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