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Descriptive Summary
Title: Nathan W. Post Collection
Dates: 1908-1915
Collection Number: GC 1267
Creator/Collector:
Extent: (Boxes: 1 legal)
Repository:
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Abstract: Photographic album of Samoan scenes and of family and children [likely of Post family]; also printed material and momentos
relating to the Great White Fleet; South Seas tourism ephemera. 1908-1915, undated
Language of Material: English
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Research is by appointment only
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Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder
Preferred Citation
Nathan W. Post Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Biography/Administrative History
Information compiled from Wikipedia: Nathan Woodworth Post (August 3, 1881 – May 30, 1938) was the 8th and 10th Governor of
American Samoa. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1904, and commanded the USS Detroit (CL-8) and the Naval
Recruiting Station in Omaha, Nebraska. He served two terms as governor: from March 14 to July 14, 1913 and from October 2
to December 16, 1914. He is the first American Samoan governor to serve to two non-consecutive terms.
Scope and Content of Collection
Photographic album of Samoan scenes and of family and children [likely of Post family]; also printed material and momentos
relating to the Great White Fleet; South Seas tourism ephemera. 1908-1915, undated
Indexing Terms
American Samoa