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Gift of Edith Cowles Poor, 2008.38.25, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Und…
Tom Cheney
Gift of Edith Cowles Poor, 2008.38.25, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undetermined

Tom Cheney

SubjectPortrait of Thomas Langdon Cheney Sr. American, 1879 - 1916
Date1900-1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 3 7/8in. (14 x 9.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 5 1/2 x 3 7/8in. (14 x 9.8cm)
Mount (height x width): 5 1/2 x 3 7/8in. (14 x 9.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Edith Cowles Poor
DescriptionHalf-length studio portrait of Thomas Cheney wearing a wool coat, vest, necktie, and a shirt with a celluloid collar.
Object number2008.38.25
InscribedOn verso, in pencil, "Tom Cheney"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Thomas Langdon Cheney (1879-1916) was the son of Knight Dexter Cheney and Ednah Cheney of Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 2/19/2014)
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Edith Cowles Poor, 2008.38.14  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    G. P. McKinstry
    1909
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.129,   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Randall and Blackmore
    1904-1908
    Albie Booth
    Albie Booth
    1929
    Museum purchase, 2006.108.0  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Unknown
    about 1925
    Gift of Rose Pastula, 2010.425.1  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Unknown
    1915
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.127,   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Johnstone Studio
    1897-1900
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.126,   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Unknown
    before 1918
    Henry L. Hotchkiss
    George C. Phelps
    about 1915
    Gift of Barbara Mellers, 2011.162.17 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Alton E. Withington
    about 1895
    Gift of Barbara Mellers, 2011.162.10 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William H. Jennings
    mid 19th-late 19th century