Claudia Kolker, of the Houston Bureau of the L.A. Times, Eddie Faye Gates, Eldoris McCondichie, a massacre survivor, and Kavin Ross, Tulsa Race Riot 1921 videographer, 1999

Item — Box: 4

Identifier: 4327.10662

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Claudia Kolker, L.A. Times (Houston Bureau) 1999" in lower right on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Eddie Faye Gates, Riot Comm Eldoris McCondichie, survivor, Kavin Ross, TRR, 1921 videographer" in lower left on verso; Printed in black ink, "Kodak PAPER" and Kodak Paper logo repeating on verso;

Curatorial Remarks

Gathering

People: Claudia Kolker, Eddir Faye Gates, Eldorrs Mccondichie, Kavin Ross

Community Elder Tags: pink coat, flowered dress, yellowand white dress, black coat, grey skirt, cloclblack jscket, grey pants, glasses, lamp, tan curtainswindow

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

Curatorial Remarks

Claudia Kolker, journalist from L.A. Times was one of the first reporters to interview survivors for coverage of the Tulsa Race Riot Commission Report. The interview occurred in the home of riot survivor Eldoris McCondichi

People: Claudia Kokler, Eddie Faye Gates, Eldoris McCondichi Places: Home of Eldoris McCondichi Purpose: Survivor's interview from 1921 Tulsa Disaster

Community Elder Tags: L.A. Times, Massacre Survivor

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

Curatorial Remarks

People: Eddie Faye Gates, Kavin Ross, Eldorris McCondiche, Claudia Kolker Places: Sam & Lucy Mackey House

Community Elder Tags: lady in yellow print dress, male in black jacket, black floral skirt, white lady in grey skirt, yellow hair bow, silk drapes, rotary phone in background, lamp in background, pink jacket, hanging ceiling lamp, window blinds

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

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: floral skirt, black shirt, pink sweater, round black circle glasses, red lipstick, yellow hair flower, yellow and white floral skirt, Black suit jacket, blue and white dress shirt, sunglasses, grey plaid skirt, black dress shirt, long black hair, rounded black glasses, vintage phone, yellow and gold lamp shade, light brown curtain, white walls, framed picture, dark grey dress pants, flower pin, black curled bangs, white window shades, bright smiles

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

Dates

1999

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.