William T. Vernon Photographs, 1880-1950, Undated.

 
Scope and content:

Consists of a collection of personal photographs of Bishop William T. Vernon of Jefferson City, MO. Bishop Vernon was a long-time member of the African Methodist Episcopal church (A.M.E) and is noted for a missionary trip he took to Cape Town, South Africa in the 1920's where he spent four years building schools and churches (circa 1920-1924). Many of the images in this collection document his time in Cape Town. Photographs are a mix of black and white and sepia.

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Access and use

Parent restrictions:
The entire collection is open for research.
Parent terms of access:
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Location of this collection:
John C. Hitt Library
12701 Pegasus Drive, Building 2
Orlando
FL
32816-8030
USA