Portrait of a Man

Name/Title

Portrait of a Man

Entry/Object ID

2016.8.36

Description

A black and white photograph negative of a portrait of a man. The man is wearing a dark colored suit, a bowtie, and has a mustache. There is an inscription for the photography studio, as well as a handwritten name, underneath the portrait. The negative is stored in a glassine pouch.

Collection

Billy Jones Family Collection, History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Acquisition

Accession

2016.8

Source or Donor

Geraldine Alice Peters

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

The Family of William "Billy" and Geraldine Jones

Made/Created

Studio

Savoy Studio

Notes

The studio is for the portrait in the negative, not necessarily the negative itself.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Top of the glassine pouch

Transcription

1 - 3 1/2 x 5

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Type

Inscription

Location

On the portrait in the image

Transcription

Maynard {unintelligible}

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Negative, Sheet Film

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

4 in

Length

4-7/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good