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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. Meeting

People: Mr. Corneilus Young Places: U.S. Congress Guest Purpose: 1921 Survivors

Community Elder Tags: Seniors, meeting, tan suit, black suit, blue coat, pictures, table, tennis shoes, coats, brick wall, door

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

Curatorial Remarks

Survivors were apart of a panel discussion and guest at the U.S. Congressional Hearings

People: Wes Young, Thelma Knight, Raymond Knight, Robert Holloway Places: Washington D.C., Purpose: Congressional Hearing

Community Elder Tags: United States Congress, massacre survivors

Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: 5 people, three framed pictures, welcome sign, arched door, brick wall, rounded brown table, pink chairs, elders, grey pulled back hair, black coat, black pants, socks and shoes, red cap, bearded face, tan coat, white shoes, fur hat, curled hair, bright blue coat, medal, black shirt, white shirt, black blazer, short beard, sunglasses, red medal, pink coat, stripped shirt

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

Dates

  • March 8, 2005

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Color; Leaf 54 (Original Album position on Page 15, back pocket, top slot)

Language of Materials

English