Portrait of F. S. "Frank" Wensinger

Title

Portrait of F. S. "Frank" Wensinger

Creation Date (Original)

19uu

Description

Photo--color, in frame: Tentatively identified as a portrait of F. S. "Frank" Wensinger (1830-1900), husband of Teresa O'Farrell (daughter of early Sonoma County surveyor and landowner, Jasper O'Farrell (1817-1875).

Item Format or Genre

["portraits","drawings (visual works)"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Portraits"]

Subject (Person)

["Wensinger, F. S. (Frank S.), 1830-1900"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_011648

Item Details

Title

Portrait of F. S. "Frank" Wensinger

Description

Biographical or Historical Note

F. S. "Frank" Wensinger was born in Switzerland in 1830, He married Teresa O’Farrell, daughter of early Sonoma County landowner and surveyor Jasper O'Farrell (1817-1875) in 1873. Wensinger was a wealthy San Franciso banker who also maintained a residence in Freestone.

Creation Date (Original)

19uu

Category

["8: Communication Artifact"]

Subcategory

["Art"]

Material Type (WSCHS)

["Print, Photographic"]

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["portraits","drawings (visual works)"]

Number of Parts or Pages

Other Physical Details

black-and-white

Item Physical Dimensions

8" x 10"

Local History and Culture Theme

["Portraits"]

Subject (Person)

["Wensinger, F. S. (Frank S.), 1830-1900"]

Subject (Time Period)

1900-1999

Geocoding Status

["No geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger

Other Notes

Originally mis-identified as Jasper O'Farrell (1817-1875) or Patrick McChristian.

Original Collection Name

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Photographic Collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Local System Identifier

11648

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_011648

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Accession #

11-425

Original/Copy Note

Copy

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives: Rack F: Shelf 3: Box 3

Copyright Statement

Neither the Western Sonoma County Historical Society nor the Sonoma County Library make any 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 Western Sonoma County Historical Society. Please contact the Society regarding additional reproduction and reuse information at: https://wschs.org/contact-us

Contributing Organizations

Western Sonoma County Historical Society, 261 South Main St., Sebastopol, CA 95472 (https://wschs.org)

Date Digitized

2011

Digitizing Agency

Western Sonoma County Historical Society, 261 South Main St., Sebastopol, CA 95472 (https://wschs.org)

Archival File Data Quality

["Medium resolution master file image (200 ppi)"]

Acquisition Type

["Gift"]

Filename

casebwsc_pho_011648.jp2

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