Morrison family
Family
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Emily Morrison Bondurant Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0267
Scope and Contents
This collection is a typescript of reminiscences by Emily Morrison Bondurant about her life in Brownsburg, Virginia and later in Buckingham County, Virginia and Auburn, Alabama following her 1859 marriage.
Dates:
Inclusive 1916-1925
Essay, "Colored People in Buffalo District, 1890 - 1957"
Collection — Box 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0664
Content Description
This collection is comprised of an eight page typescript essay titled "Colored People in Buffalo District, 1890 - 1957" by Estelle V. Anderson. The essay was written in 1973 and details African American schools, churches, and families of the Buffalo District of southwest Rockbridge County, Va., one of six former magisterial districts which included such communities and locales as Collierstown, Bolivar Mills or Murat, North and South Buffalo, Black's Creek, and Kyger's Hill. The essay...
Dates:
Essay; Other: Majority of material found within Time frame of coverage of essay
Morrison's Store Account Books and Business Records
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0626
Content Description
This collection consists of business related papers, including some correspondences from wholesale merchants, receipts, cancelled checks, various business related papers, and three patron account books documenting the business history of Andrew Wallace Morrison' s general store in Collierstown, Rockbridge County, Virginia between 1907 and 1947.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1907 - 1947
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- Account books 1
- African American Baptists 1
- African American Sunday schools 1
- African Americans -- Segregation 1
- Alabama -- Auburn 1
- Personal narratives 1
- Schools 1
- Virginia -- Buckingham County 1
- Virginia -- Rockbridge County 1 + ∧ less
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