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Katherine Parker Cheney with Son George Wells Cheney, Jr.
SubjectPortrait of
Katherine Goodwin Parker
American, 1890 - 1973
SubjectPortrait of
George Wells Cheney Jr.
American, 1920 - 1994
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1922
MediumPhotography; black and white photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 9/16 × 2 7/8in. (11.6 × 7.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr.
DescriptionView of Katherine Goodwin Parker Cheney and her son, George Wells Cheney, Jr., standing outside at the bottom of a set of steps. The steps go up to a porch that appears to be overgrown with vines. Katherine stands at the foot of the stairs, wearing a skirt and light jacket with a hat and scarf. There is a pair of glasses in her right hand. George stands directly in front of her. He is about two years old. George is wearing a jumpsuit over a t-shirt.
Object number1991.54.89
InscribedHandwritten in black ink on verso: "[Kather?]ine P / George Jr. / To Jack / much love / from / Grandma / 1922"Handwritten in pencil on verso: "KPC / GWC jr"
Handwritten in pencil on verso by project cataloger, after "KPC" inscription: " - KATHERINE GOODWIN PARKER"NotesDate note: Inscription on verso says 1922.
Katherine Parker married George Wells Cheney, Sr. in 1916. She had George, Jr. in 1920.
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