“We Took Cotton and Made Silk:” African American Railroad Workers in Roanoke, Virginia JENNIFER DAVIS McDAID Abstract: Since 2011, the Norfolk Southern Archives has worked with a group of retired African - Robert Davis - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	“We Took Cotton and Made Silk:” African American Railroad Workers in Roanoke, Virginia JENNIFER DAVIS McDAID Abstract: Since 2011, the Norfolk Southern Archives has worked with a group of retired African Add to Reading List Document Date: 2014-08-01 12:50:44 Open Document File Size: 127,95 KB Share Result on Facebook City Roanoke / / Company Norfolk Southern Corporation / Western African American Railroad Heritage Group / / Facility Virginia Museum of Transportation / Norfolk Southern Museum / / IndustryTerm heritage / online exhibit / / Organization Virginia Foundation for the Humanities / Historical Society of Western Virginia / / Person JENNIFER DAVIS / Jennifer Davis McDaid / / Position author / oral historian / Historical Archivist / / ProvinceOrState Virginia / / Region Western Virginia / / SportsEvent the heritage / / SocialTag Virginia Museum of Transportation Norfolk and Western Railway Roanoke, Virginia Norfolk, Virginia Norfolk Southern Railway Robert B. Claytor W. Graham Claytor Rail transportation in the United States Transportation in the United States Cities in Virginia

“We Took Cotton and Made Silk:” African American Railroad Workers in Roanoke, Virginia JENNIFER DAVIS McDAID Abstract: Since 2011, the Norfolk Southern Archives has worked with a group of retired AfricanAdd to Reading List