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Survivors Otis Granville Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, and Robert Holloway (all seated) with Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, and Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, standing behind them in Washington, District of Columbia, March 8, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10546

Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in black ink, "L. to Mel Watts, NC" in lower left on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Repr. Sheila Jackson Lee, Repr. Houston, TX" in lower center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 101/142 > K,H,C + 2 congress_0+ 30> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Curatorial Remarks

visit with Congressional Reps, House Representatives Places: Houston, Texas Purpose: Otis Clark, Representative Shelia Jackson Lee, Representative Mel Watts

Community Elder Tags: race massacre survivors, hanging lamp, candle on mantel, white fireplace mantel, picture on wall, wooden wall, green medallions, people holding cups, gold tie, red and black top, blue suit coat, man with white beard, red ball cap, two males seated, one female seated, golden framed picture, light in left corner

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

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: black hat, red hat, long grey beard, medals, grey suit, silver tie, yellow tie, red coat, black scarf, cups, wooden mantel, wooden wall, smiles, frowns

Iana Redman, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Dates

  • March 8, 2005

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Color; Leaf 56 (Original Album position on Page 16, front pocket, bottom slot)

Language of Materials

English