Cleo Petit Peevyhouse (Phillips) sitting on the grass with an unidentified young girl in front of a white and brick house, early 20th century
Curatorial Remarks
Two African American females are sitting in the grass in front yard of a white house, trimmed with bricks. The younger female appears to be reading as the older female looks on.
Places: possibly in the Greenwood District
Purpose: family time
Community Elder Tags: wood framed houses, bricks, outside, possibly early spring, females sitting on a blanket in the grass, reading, sepia tone, two African American females, picket fence, photographer's shadow
Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
Community Youth Tags: thin barren trees, brick pillar, wooden house, wooden fence, relaxed neighborhood, young girl reading, two females reading, two African American females, black shawl, white dress with a square neckline, white dress with ruffle neckline, curly hair, hair hanging down, pinned up bob hairstyle
LeQuincia Brown, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
Dates
- early 20th century
Extent
1 Photographic Prints : Sepia tinted, black and white
Language of Materials
English
Credit Line
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Previous Number 1
TL2019.20
- American
- Peevyhouse-Phillips, Cleo (Depicted)
- Photograph
- The Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
- black shawl
- brick pillar
- bricks
- commemoration
- curly hair
- family time
- females sitting on a blanket in the grass
- hair hanging down
- historical reference
- outside
- photographer's shadow
- picket fence
- pinned up bob hairstyle
- possibly early spring
- possibly in the Greenwood District
- reading
- relaxed neighborhood
- sepia tone
- thin barren trees
- two African American females
- two females reading
- white dress with a square neckline
- white dress with ruffle neckline
- wood framed houses
- wooden fence
- wooden house
- young girl reading
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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