Lelia (Nellings) Bird
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Title
Lelia (Nellings) Bird
Subject
African Americans - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Bird, Lelia Nellings (1888-1942)
Description
Photograph of Lelia (Nellings) Bird.
She was the daughter of Elick and Alice (Ball) Nellings.
Her husband was William Joseph Bird.
She was the daughter of Elick and Alice (Ball) Nellings.
Her husband was William Joseph Bird.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
ca. 1921
Contributor
Identified based on a August 19, 1982 photograph published in the Shenandoah Valley Herald with identifications by George (Buck) Smith of Woodstock Virginia.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
This woman also appears in the George W. Smith Collection, image 18-0507-0279. That photograph may have been taken at the same time as this one.
Lelia (Nellings) Bird appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 003980, 021060, and 025897.
Identifier
003980
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Lelia (Nellings) Bird,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed February 22, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/31905.
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