Mason, Raleigh A.
(circa 1886-1944)




Birth: 1886
Death: August 2, 1944
Parents: Mrs. Anna Mason
Spouse: Adelia De Vos, married 1925
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Individual Number: 2144


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1909-1918 R. A. Mason Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 501 1/2 Main
Randall & Mason





1910*-1925* R. Mason Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 5th & Main Sts.





1919 R. A. Mason Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 628 1/2 Main St.





1920 R. A. Mason Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 26 1/2 Main St.





1925*-1944 R. A. Mason Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 328 1/2 Main























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Parents: Mrs. Anna Mason
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:46:39 PM
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OriginalNotes: Browning Genealogy Evansville Obituary Search
http://browning.evpl.org/
Raleigh A. Mason, 1219 Akin Dr., d. Aug. 2, 1944, age 58, local photographer; wife Adelia, mother Mrs. Anna Mason
"In 1908 formed a partnership with Charles Randall in a photograph studio at 5th and Main Streets. Less than 2 years later, he bought Mr. Randall's interest in the business and continued on his own until he became ill. In 1925 Mason was married to the former Miss Adelia De Vos and the Mason Studio was moved to its present location. Mrs. Mason joined her husband in the photography business in 1927 and since his illness has been conducting it alone."
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Address1: 501 1/2 Main
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City: Evansville
State: IN
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Name: R. A. Mason
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OriginalSource: Browning Genealogy Evansville Obituary Search
http://browning.evpl.org/
Raleigh A. Mason, 1219 Akin Dr., d. Aug. 2, 1944, age 58, local photographer; wife Adelia, mother Mrs. Anna Mason
"In 1908 formed a partnership with Charles Randall in a photograph studio at 5th and Main Streets. Less than 2 years later, he bought Mr. Randall's interest in the business and continued on his own until he became ill. In 1925 Mason was married to the former Miss Adelia De Vos and the Mason Studio was moved to its present location. Mrs. Mason joined her husband in the photography business in 1927 and since his illness has been conducting it alone."

1909 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 557, Randall & Mason (Chas W. R. and Raleigh A. M.) photographers 501 1/2 Main, p. 470, Raleigh A. Mason (Randall & M.) res 915 Harriet

1910 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 571, Randall & Mason (C. W. Randall, R. A. Mason), photogrs 501 1/2 Main, p. 481, Raleigh A. Mason (Randall & Mason), b 915 Harriet

1911 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 643, Randall & Mason (C W Randall, R A Mason), photogrs 501 1/2 Main, p. 549, Raleigh Mason (Randall & Mason), b 915 Harriet

1912 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 509, Raleigh A. Mason, photogr, 501 1/2 Main, b 915 Harriet

1913 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 485, Raleigh A. Mason photogr 501 1/2 Main, b 915 Harriet

1914 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 492, Raleigh A. Mason, photogr 501 1/2 Main, b 915 Harriet

1915 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 508, Raleigh A. Mason, photogr 501 1/2 Main, b 915 Harriet

1916-17 Ind. State Gaz., p. 1666

1918 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 494, Raleigh A. Mason, photogr 501 1/2 Main, b 915 Harriet
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PersonID: 2000 CATNUM: 2144 NameFirst: Mason ~Raleigh A. NameLast: Mason LocationID: 7154 Address1: 5th & Main Sts. Address2: City: Evansville State: IN StudioID: 5118 ---------------------------------- ID: 5118 StudioName: R. Mason SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:03:38 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: R. Mason Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: 1910 StartCA: True EndMonth: EndYear: 1925 EndDay: EndCA: True KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 7696 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vanderburgh Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Raleigh KnownDates: OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1910 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1925 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: * OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: A. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Browning Genealogy Evansville Obituary Search http://browning.evpl.org/ Raleigh A. Mason, 1219 Akin Dr., d. Aug. 2, 1944, age 58, local photographer; wife Adelia, mother Mrs. Anna Mason "In 1908 formed a partnership with Charles Randall in a photograph studio at 5th and Main Streets. Less than 2 years later, he bought Mr. Randall's interest in the business and continued on his own until he became ill. In 1925 Mason was married to the former Miss Adelia De Vos and the Mason Studio was moved to its present location. Mrs. Mason joined her husband in the photography business in 1927 and since his illness has been conducting it alone." OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 8139

PersonID: 2000 CATNUM: 2144 NameFirst: Mason ~Raleigh A. NameLast: Mason LocationID: 7116 Address1: 628 1/2 Main St. Address2: City: Evansville State: IN StudioID: 5087 ---------------------------------- ID: 5087 StudioName: R. A. Mason SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:03:32 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: R. A. Mason Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 7651 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vanderburgh Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Raleigh KnownDates: 1919 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1919 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: A. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1919 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 291, Raleigh A. Mason, photogr 628 1/2 Main b 915 Harriet OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 8092

PersonID: 2000 CATNUM: 2144 NameFirst: Mason ~Raleigh A. NameLast: Mason LocationID: 7113 Address1: 26 1/2 Main St. Address2: City: Evansville State: IN StudioID: 5087 ---------------------------------- ID: 5087 StudioName: R. A. Mason SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:03:32 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: R. A. Mason Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 7648 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vanderburgh Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Raleigh KnownDates: 1920 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1920 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: A. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1920 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 272, Raleigh A Mason, photogr 626 1/2 Main, b 915 Harriet OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 8089

PersonID: 2000 CATNUM: 2144 NameFirst: Mason ~Raleigh A. NameLast: Mason LocationID: 7114 Address1: 328 1/2 Main Address2: City: Evansville State: IN StudioID: 5087 ---------------------------------- ID: 5087 StudioName: R. A. Mason SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:03:32 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: R. A. Mason Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: 1925 StartCA: True EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 7649 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vanderburgh Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Raleigh KnownDates: 1925, at least 1944 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1925 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1944 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: A. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1928-29 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer, p. 274, 1618 Browning Genealogy Evansville Obituary Search http://browning.evpl.org/ " In 1925 Mason was married to the former Miss Adelia De Vos and the Mason Studio was moved to its present location. Mrs. Mason joined her husband in the photography business in 1927 and since his illness has been conducting it alone." OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 8090




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