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Cap and ball pistol rests on a clipped newspaper article entitled, "Mob Law," Santa Rosa, California

Title

Cap and ball pistol rests on a clipped newspaper article entitled, "Mob Law," Santa Rosa, California

Creator (Person)

["LeBaron, John A., 1928-2014"]

Creation Date (Original)

between 1900 and 1950?

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Description

A cap and ball pistol rests on a newspaper clipping which relates the story of a lynching in Santa Rosa in 1876.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Public Safety, Law and Crime"]

Subject (Topical)

["Pistols"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_043235

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Cap and ball pistol rests on a clipped newspaper article entitled, "Mob Law," Santa Rosa, California

Creator (Person)

["LeBaron, John A., 1928-2014"]

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Description

A cap and ball pistol rests on a newspaper clipping which relates the story of a lynching in Santa Rosa in 1876.

Biographical or Historical Note

Charles W. Henley murdered James Rowland on May 9, 1876. He was taken from the jail and lynched on June 16, 1876. (Sonoma Democrat, June 17, 1876, page 4)

Creation Date (Original)

between 1900 and 1950?

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

1 photographic print

Other Physical Details

black and white

Item Physical Dimensions

25 x 20 cm

Local History and Culture Theme

["Public Safety, Law and Crime"]

Subject (Time Period)

1901-1949

Subject (Topical)

["Pistols"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

City or Town

["Santa Rosa"]

Street Address

Santa Rosa, California

Latitude

38.4355292

Longitude

-122.7735847

Geocoding Status

["Approximate geocoding"]

Creator Note

John LeBaron (1928-2014) worked as a photographer for the Santa Rosa Press Democrat from 1948 to 1968 and was chief photographer by the time he left to teach photography at the Santa Rosa Junior College. He taught at the SRJC until retiring in 1997, but remained an active photographer. He was married to prominent Sonoma County historian Gaye LeBaron.

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger.

Reproduction Details (Physical Items)

Reproduced from original print by The Lab (400 Tesconi Circle, Santa Rosa, California), October 2014.

Original Collection Name

["Santa Rosa Junior College collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Sonoma County Library

Local System Identifier

1498599

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_043235

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Physical Item Barcode(s)

37565024877945 (ANNEX PHOTO 43235);37565024877937 (ARCHIVES PHOTO 43235)

Item Call Number(s)

ANNEX PHOTO 43235;ARCHIVES PHOTO 43235

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 http://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library; Sonoma County Archives (managed by the Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library)

Location of Originals

Sonoma County Archives

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 http://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo

Project Affiliation

Sonoma County Tourism Grant (2015-2016)

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

2016

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 (600 ppi)"]

Acquisition Type

["Gift"]

Date of Acquisition

2016

Filename

cstr_pho_043235.jp2

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