<br><dl><dd><i>W.T. Vernon (?), circa 1901/1910</i></dd>
<dd>Postcard with photograph of two African-American men wearing three-piece suits and holding derby hats. The bottom of the postcard contains the handwritten words "W.T. Vernon, U.S. Treas." The message suggests that one of the men could be W.T. Vernon, the president of Western University in Quindero, Kansas, whom Pres. Theodore Roosevelt appointed Registrar of the U.S. Treasury. Vernon served in the Treasury position from 1906 until 1911. In later years he was bishop of an African Methodist Episcopal congregation.</dd></dl><dl><dd><b>Photographer</b>: Unknown</dd>
<dd><b>Filename</b>: scl-mss064-0230~1; scl-mss064-0230~2</dd>
<dd><b>Geographic subject</b>: Unknown</dd>
<dd><b>Part of collection</b>: Charlotta Bass / California Eagle Photograph Collection, 1880-1986</dd>
<dd><b>Type</b>: images</dd>
<dd><b>Repository name</b>: Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research</dd>
<dd><b>Repository address</b>: 6120 South Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90044</dd>
<dd><b>Format (aacr2)</b>: 1 photograph : photoprint, b&amp;w</dd>
<dd><b>Keyword</b>: Postcards; African American men</dd>
<dd><b>Rights</b>: Copyright has not been assigned to the Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research</dd>
<dd><b>Call number</b>: scl-mss064-0230</dd>
<dd><b>Repository email</b>: archives@socallib.org</dd>
<dd><b>Contributing entity</b>: Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research</dd>
<dd><b>Date created</b>: circa 1901/1910</dd>
<dd><b>Publisher (of the digital version)</b>: University of Southern California. Libraries</dd>
<dd><b>Format (aat)</b>: photographs</dd>
<dd><b>Legacy record ID</b>: scl-m0230</dd>
<dd><b>Subject (naf personal name)</b>: Vernon, William Tecumseh, 1871-</dd>
<dd><b>Access conditions</b>: Researchers may make single copies of images solely for the purpose of private study. Copies for any other purpose must be requested in writing from the director of Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research at the address or e-mail given (phone (323) 759-6063; fax (323) 759-2252). When the Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research gives permission for publication, it is as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. USC may provide high-resolution images and/or prints for purposes other than private study only with written permission from the Southern California Library.</dd>
<dd><b>Coverage date</b>: circa 1901/1910</dd>
<dd><b>References</b>: preferred citation: [Identification of item], Charlotta Bass / California Eagle Photograph Collection, Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research, Los Angeles</dd>
<dd><b>Other format (imt)</b>: image/tiff</dd></dl>
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