Eddie Faye Gates with Michael Eric Dyson at the Rudisill Regional Library of the Tulsa City-County Library System in Tulsa, Oklahoma; photo taken by Barbara L. Eiknen, Februrary 11, 2006

Item — Box: 6

Identifier: 4328.10571

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Eddie Faye Gates & Michael Eric Dyson Rudisill Library" in upper center on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Photo by Barbara L. Eiksen 2-11-06" in bottom center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Curatorial Remarks

Looks as if Mrs. Gates is posing with the famous Eric Michael Dyson. The pen in her hand tells me she is about to autograph her book for him.

People: Eddie Fay Gates, Michael Eric Dyson Places: museum, conference setting , Purpose: Autographing book for Michael Eric Dyson

Community Elder Tags: Green print African attire, green scarf, holding book, brown walls, portrait in background

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

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: Green and gold blouse, book, black suit, blue button up, stripped tie, wedding ring, silver watch, glasses, autograph

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

Dates

Februrary 11, 2006

Creator

Eiknen, Barbara L. (Photographer, Person)

Access Restrictions

The Eddie Faye Gates collection is open for research. Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply based on copyright and/or licensing. All collection materials, including those not online, may be accessed in-person in the Maxine and Jack Zarrow Reading Room at the Helmerich Center for American Research. Please submit a Request to Conduct Research form to schedule a research visit. For all other inquiries, please contact hcarlibrary@utulsa.edu.