Daniel Smith
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Dublin Core
Title
Daniel Smith
Subject
Smith, Daniel (1931-2014)
Students - Virginia - Shenandoah County
African Americans - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Description
Portrait photograph of Daniel Smith wearing his graduation cap and gown.
Daniel was a son of George Marvin and Genevieve “Jeneva” (McPherson) Smith. He grew up in Woodstock and likely attended the segregated school there, Creekside School, when he was young.
Daniel did not stay in Woodstock when he got older. He married Shirley Delorus (Munday) (1936-2020), born in Atlanta, and spent much of his life with her on Staten Island, New York.
They raised a family there; son David Daniel Smith (1963-2020) and a daughter.
Daniel was a son of George Marvin and Genevieve “Jeneva” (McPherson) Smith. He grew up in Woodstock and likely attended the segregated school there, Creekside School, when he was young.
Daniel did not stay in Woodstock when he got older. He married Shirley Delorus (Munday) (1936-2020), born in Atlanta, and spent much of his life with her on Staten Island, New York.
They raised a family there; son David Daniel Smith (1963-2020) and a daughter.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "June 1948".
Contributor
Identified in 2025 by library staff by comparing this image to another (already identified) photograph of him in the collection.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Daniel Smith appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 006697, 021775 and 021891.
Identifier
021775
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Daniel Smith,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 7, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/51331.
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