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Morrison, Sam

 Person

Biography

Sam Morrison, after receiving his education in Lexington, had a long career as an orderly and general employee of the Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Lexington, Virginia beginning in 1928. He was born in the Collierstown vicintiy of Rockbridge County.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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