Gift of Martha Dewing, 2015.173.13, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Images(2)

Marjory and Dorothy Cheney

SubjectPortrait of Dorothy Cheney American, 1880 - 1971

SubjectPortrait of Marjory Cheney American, 1880 - 1967

PhotographerPhotographed by Notman Photographic Co.

Date1880-1882

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 4 1/4 × 6 1/2in. (10.8 × 16.5cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Martha Dewing

DescriptionCabinet card, black and white full-length portrait of Marjory and Dorothy Cheney as babies by the Notman Photographic Company, Boston. The girls are seated on an armchair, and they are dressed in white with white bonnets.

Object number2015.173.13

InscribedPrinted in brown on front: "THE NOTMAN PHOTOGRAPHIC CO. LIMITED-- 4 PARK ST., BOSTON"

Handwritten in black ink on back: "M & D. C."

Handwritten in pencil on back: "Marjorie/ and/ Dorothy/ Cheney"

Handwritten in pencil on back: "Dorothy/Marjory/ Cheney"

Printed in brown on back: "NOTMAN & CAMPBELL/ W. NOTMAN"

Printed in brown on back: "THE NOTMAN PHOTOGRAPHIC CO./ LIMITED/ 4 Park Street, BOSTON, MASS./ ALSO AT/ 55 North Pearl St., ALBANY, N.Y./ Cambridge, Mass, New Haven, Conn, and Easton, Pa./ Amherst, Mass. Saratoga, N. Y./ Newport, R. I."

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