Bristol, Vollington Arthur
- Identifier
- DBB-PER-01211
- Given Name
- Vollington Arthur
- Family Name
- Bristol
- Gender
- Male
- Birth Year
- 1890
- Description
- Co-owner of the Bristol & Bristol funeral home with his wife Agnes Bristol. An advertisement in the Second Baptist Herald included a photograph of the two owners. Vollington was born in Grenada, British West Indies and immigrated to Detroit in 1908.
- Migration Origin
- Grenada
- Related Person
- Bristol, Agnes (née Fairfax)
- Affiliation
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This person was affiliated with the following organization(s):
Bristol & Bristol Funeral Home
Role: Owner and/or Operator (co-owner with wife)Detroit Negro Business League
Role: Member - Book Pages
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This person, their family, or their business appears in the book Freedom Enterprise on page(s): xii, 70, 105, 134, 135.
- Documentation
- Freedom Enterprise, xii (Bristol & Bristol Funeral Home)
- 1927 Detroit Negro Business League Directory, back cover (Detroit Negro Business League Membership List)
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1929-02-24 Second Baptist Herald, 3 (Bristol & Bristol)
- Title
- Bristol, Vollington Arthur