Portrait of a young man, photographed during the 1890s - Sonoma County Library Digital Collections -- Colecciones Digitales de la Biblioteca del Condado de Sonoma

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Title

Portrait of a young man, photographed during the 1890s

Creation Date (Original)

1890s

Description

Young man standing with one hand on a velvet chair dressed in a suit and cravat with a watch fob; artistic backdrop.

Item Format or Genre

["sepia (color)","portraits","black-and-white photographs"]

Contributor(s) (Corporate Body)

["Easterly and Co. (Petaluma, Calif.)"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Portraits"]

Subject (Topical)

["Young men"]

Subject (Person)

["Raon, Thomas N."]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_039207

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Portrait of a young man, photographed during the 1890s

Title Statement

Easterly & Co., Main Street, Petaluma, California

Additional Title(s)

Portrait of Thomas N. Raon

Contributor(s) (Corporate Body)

["Easterly and Co. (Petaluma, Calif.)"]

Description

Young man standing with one hand on a velvet chair dressed in a suit and cravat with a watch fob; artistic backdrop.

Biographical or Historical Note

Photo has Christ Raon written on it. Portrait may be of Thomas N. Raon, born in Hamburg, Germany, 1873. Raon was living in Marin County in 1904 and in Sebastopol, California in 1907, when he married Selena A. Briggs, also of Sebastopol. He later lived in San Francisco. The name on the photo is likely Christopher Raon, his great-grandson.

Creation Date (Original)

1890s

Reprinting Date (Original)

August 29, 2012

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["sepia (color)","portraits","black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

1 photographic print

Other Physical Details

Sepia (color)

Item Physical Dimensions

23 x 17 cm; with borders, measures 25 x 20 cm

Local History and Culture Theme

["Portraits"]

Subject (Person)

["Raon, Thomas N."]

Subject (Time Period)

1890-1899

Subject (Topical)

["Young men"]

Geocoding Status

["No geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger.

Reproduction Details (Physical Items)

Reprinted from original print by the Lab, 400 Tesconi Circle, Santa Rosa, Calif., August 29, 2012.

Original Collection Name

["Fautley collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Sonoma County Library

Local System Identifier

1417393

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_039207

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Physical Item Barcode(s)

37565011087854 (ANNEX PHOTO 39207)

Item Call Number(s)

ANNEX PHOTO 39207

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library

Location of Originals

Print: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library

Copyright Statement

The Sonoma County Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in this records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo

Project Affiliation

Sonoma County Tourism Grant (2011-2012)

Contributing Organizations

Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program.

Fiscal Sponsor

Sonoma County Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 (http://www.sonomalibrary. org)

Date Digitized

2013

Digitizing Agency

Luna Imaging, Inc. 2702 Media Center Drive Los Angeles, CA 90065-1733 (http://www.lunaimaging.com)

Archival File Data Quality

["High resolution master file image (400 ppi)"]

Acquisition Type

["Gift"]

Date of Acquisition

Date of donation not determined

Provenance

Original purchased from E-Bay

Filename

cstr_pho_039207.jp2

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