Young, Wessley "Wess" Hubert, Sr.
Person
General
World War II veteran and longtime Tulsa activist. Founder and first president of the Brady Heights Neighborhood Association.
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
Otis Granville Clark, Eddie Faye Gates, Wess Young, Sr., Thelma Thurman Knight and other massacre survivors at the boarding gate for American Airlines to go to the United States Supreme Court in Washington, District of Columbia, March 7, 2005
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10526
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "TRR 1921 group to U.S. Supreme Ct, March 7, 2005" in bottom center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 74/142 > all getting on airpla 3> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso
Dates:
March 7, 2005
Red Photo Album, 1900 - 2010
Sub-Series — Box: 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents
Sub-series is comprised of 80 photographs from a red covered photo album. Dates range from the 1920s to 2008. The photographs consist of portraits and snapshots of various survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre and descendants of survivors, photographs from Eddie Faye Gates' trip to the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., the 75th Riot Commemoration Program at Mt. Zion Baptist Church gymnasium in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and two scrapbook pages of miscellaneous people. Notable people are Cathryn...
Dates:
1900 - 2010
Senator Barack Obama going down the stairs with massacre survivors Wess Young, Sr. and Otis Granville Clark, and Eddie Faye Gates; all in Washington, Dictrict of Columbia for reparations hearing; Copy 1 of 3, 2005
Item — Box: 3
Identifier: 4328.10965
Scope and Contents
Printed in black ink, "990104022_0.JPG 007 DPOF AUX 008 N N N N---990104022 ARE Z101.0/100.0" in top center vertical on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Front to Back on stairs 1. Barak Obama 2. Wess Young 3. Otis Granville Clark 4. Eddie Faye Gates 5. Dr. John Hope Franklin" in upper center on verso; "Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Washington, D.C." in lower right on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "2007" ["7" written over with a "5"] in lower right on...
Dates:
2005
Senator Barack Obama going down the stairs with massacre survivors Wess Young, Sr. and Otis Granville Clark, and Eddie Faye Gates; all in Washington, Dictrict of Columbia for reparations hearing; Copy 2 of 3, 1900 - 2010
Item — Box: 3
Identifier: 4328.10966
Scope and Contents
Printed in black ink, "990104022_0.JPG 007 DPOF AUX 007 N N N N---990104022 ARE Z101.0/100.0" in center on verso
Dates:
1900 - 2010
Senator Barack Obama going down the stairs with massacre survivors Wess Young, Sr. and Otis Granville Clark, and Eddie Faye Gates; all in Washington, Dictrict of Columbia for reparations hearing; Copy 3 of 3, 2006, 2007
Item — Box: 3
Identifier: 4328.10967
Scope and Contents
Printed "0203103001002 67/91+> Baraka escalator+ 1> 07/02/2007"; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "4" on uppper right corner on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "#2 Front to back. U.S. Sen. Barack Obama Wess Young Otis Granville Clark Eddie Faye Gates OK Comission to study TRR 1921 member Tulsan in D.C for reparations hearing. D.C. 2006 [7 written over]" in blue ink 2007; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper"...
Dates:
2006, 2007
Survivors Anita and Robert Holloway, Thelma Thurman Knight, Raymond Knight, and Wess Young, Sr., being welcomed as guest of the United States Congress in Washington, District of Columbia, March 8, 2005
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10541
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "'Survivors - guests, of U.S. Congress, D.C. March 8, 2005" in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 90/142 > H, H, K, K, Y at Hare mtg 19> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks 1921 Survivors, welcome Greenwood sign. MeetingPeople: Mr. Corneilus...
Dates:
March 8, 2005
Survivors Otis Granville Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, and Wess Young, Sr., posing for a photo, March 8, 2005
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10553
Scope and Contents
Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 77/142 > C, Y, K, last morning_0 6> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso
Dates:
March 8, 2005
Survivors posing with the waiter; pictured left to right are Raymond Knight, Thelma Thurman Knight, an unidentified waiter, Otis Granville Clark, Eddie Faye Gates, Wess Young, Sr., and Robert Holloway at a fancy restraunt in Washington, District of Columbia, March 2005
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10565
Scope and Contents
Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 138/142 > with waiter after lu+ 67> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso
Dates:
March 2005
Survivors Raymond Knight, Thelma Thurman Knight, Otis Granville Clark, Raymond Holloway, and Wess Young, Sr., waiting on their bus near statue in Congress in Washington, District of Columbia, March 8, 2005
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10551
Scope and Contents
Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 137/142 > waiting for bus, con+ 66> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso
Dates:
March 8, 2005
Survivors Wess Young, Sr., (mostly off camera on the left), Raymond Knight, and Otis Granville Clark, with Eddie Faye Gates, an unidentified man, and Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, March 8, 2005
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10548
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "L TO R. Wess Young EFG ? Mel Watts, NC Repr. Seated. Otis G. Clark" in left on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "R. Mel Watts, Rep["r." inscribed by hand in blue ink] NC" in lower right on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 113/142 > mom, clark, 2 congres+ 42> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on...
Dates:
March 8, 2005
Additional filters:
- Subject
- American 33
- Photograph 33
- The Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection 33
- Wess Young 19
- Otis Granville Clark 13
- Thelma Thurman Knight 10
- Eddie Faye Gates 9
- Washington D.C. 8
- Raymond Knight 5
- black shirt 4
- glasses 4
- massacre survivors 4
- meeting 4
- red lipstick 4
- Congressional Hearing 3
- Congresswoman Maxine Waters 3
- Senator Barack Obama 3
- black pants 3
- grey pants 3
- hat 3
- medallion 3
- peach suit 3
- survivors seated 3
- white cap 3
- white collared shirt 3
- 8 people 2
- Anita Holloway 2
- Congressional Black Caucus 2
- Congressman Al Green 2
- D.C. 2
- Dr. Charles Ogletree 2
- Dr. Clark 2
- Genevieve Tillman-Jackson 2
- President 2
- President Barack Obama 2
- Representative Dorothy Tillman 2
- Representative of North Carolina Melvin Watts 2
- Robert Holloway 2
- Tulsa Massacre Survivor 2
- black blazer 2
- black coat 2
- black dress 2
- black hat 2
- black suit 2
- black tuxedo 2
- brown blazer 2
- coats 2
- collared shirts 2
- earrings 2
- eight people in photo 2
- eyeglasses 2
- flat cap 2
- gray hair 2
- grey beard 2
- grey blazer 2
- hanging lamp 2
- historical reference 2
- khaki trench coat 2
- lamp 2
- light blue tie 2
- medal 2
- pink coat 2
- red cap 2
- round glasses 2
- seven people 2
- stripped shirt 2
- stripped tie 2
- talking 2
- wooden wall 2
- wooden walls 2
- yellow tie 2
- 1921 Massacre Survivors 1
- 1921 Survivors 1
- 1921 race riot survivors 1
- 2500 Pennsylvania Ave. 1
- 5 people 1
- African American man with glasses 1
- African necklace 1
- American Airlines 1
- Asian lady 1
- Brady Heights 1
- Brady Heights Home 1
- Brady Street 1
- Bus 1
- Congress 1
- Congressional Hall 1
- Congressional Hearings 1
- Davis security yard sign 1
- Dr. John Hope Franklin 1
- Georgetown 1
- Group traveling in D.C. 1
- Jamaican delivery 1
- Jamaican delivery man 1
- Karen Jackson Simpson 1
- Leslie Mansfield 1
- Mr. Clark 1
- Mr. Corneilus Young 1
- North Denver Street 1
- On the Way to the Supreme Court to request reparations. 1
- Raymond Holloway 1 ∧ less
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