Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, Thelma Thurman Knight, 1900 - 2010
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "#72" in top left corner on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Thelma Thurman Knight [protected personal information has been redacted]" in upper center on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "P. 84" in lower right on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "TRR Survivor [underlined in red ink]" in bottom right on verso
People: Thelma Thurman knight
Community Elder Tags: studio portrait, Tulsa Massacre Survivor, TRR 1921, bright colored dress, bead necklace, gold earrings, smile, sitting, brown, tan, black, red, grey
Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
Community Youth Tags: professional photo, survivor photos, race riot survivors, Tulsa race massacre survivor, race riot research, gold knot earrings, elderly black woman, brown patchwork dress, necklace
LeQuincia Brown, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
Dates
- 1900 - 2010
Conditions Governing Access
Personal Protected Information has been redacted
Extent
1 Photographic Prints : Color; Leaf 29 (Original Album position on Page 8, back pocket, middle slot)
Language of Materials
English
Credit Line
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Previous Number 1
TL2019.20
- American
- Knight, Thelma J. "Mama Knight" Thurman (Depicted)
- Photograph
- TRR 1921
- The Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
- Thelma Thurman Knight
- Tulsa Massacre Survivor
- Tulsa Oklahoma
- Tulsa Race Massacre survivor
- bead necklace
- black
- bright colored dress
- brown
- brown patchwork dress
- elderly black woman
- gold earrings
- gold knot earrings
- grey
- historical reference
- necklace
- professional photo
- race riot research
- race riot survivors
- red
- research
- sitting
- smile
- studio portrait
- survivor photos
- tan
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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