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Survivors Wess Young, Sr., Otis Granville Clark, and Thelma Thurman Knight on their way to the United States Supreme Court in Washington, District of Columbia, March 7, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10523

Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "L TO R. Wess Young, Otis G. Clark Thelma Thurman Knight, TRR 1921. on way to U.S. Supreme Ct., D.C. March 7, 2005" in bottom center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 78/142 > c,Y,K at airport_0007 7> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Curatorial Remarks

1921 massacre survivors

People: Mr. Clark

Community Elder Tags: black shirt, hat

Bobby Eaton, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Curatorial Remarks

People: Otis Clark, other Tulsa Massacre Survivors, Wes Young, Thelma Thurman Knight, Purpose: On the Way to the Supreme Court to request reparations.

Community Elder Tags: airport, survivors seated, white folk in background, green ribbon medallions, waiting for floght, American Airlines

Montecella Driver, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: American Airlines, airport, luggage, crowd, grey blazer, white cap, grey beard, white collared shirt, grey pants, black hat, black blazer, black vest, stripped tie, beige covering, black pants, green shirt, jeans, red painted nails, Supreme Court, waiting

Sofia Fermo, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Dates

  • March 7, 2005

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Color; Leaf 45 (Original Album position on Page 12, back pocket, top slot)

Language of Materials

English