James M. Alexander, circa 1909

Item Overview

Title

James M. Alexander, circa 1909

Alternative title

Titus Alexander, civic leader

Date Created

[circa 1909]

Date

1909

Collection

Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

James M. Alexander was appointed cashier under the collector for the Sixth Internal-Revenue District of California by President Taft, in Executive Order 1098, dated June 28, 1909.
Studio portrait of James M. Alexander.

Caption

Caption: Hon. James M. Alexander. Written on back of photo: Internal Revenue Cashier for the sixth district of California. First negro to hold such a position in California.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Keywords

Genre

Portrait photographs

Names

Alexander, James M., 1873-1950

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Cashiers