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The Mt. Rose Baptist Church, on Cincinnati and the left rear building is the Pioneer Plaza Senior Citizens home built over the site on Standpipe Hill, November 1990

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: 4327.10664

Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Mt. Rose Baptist Church, No. Cincinnati, Tulsa. Bldg. - left rear is Pioneer Plaza Senior Citizens Home built over the exact site, Standpipe Hill, where mobsters set up machine guns and shot fleeing blacks as they tried to escape d.t. Tulsa mobs and come back into their neighborhoods." on verso; Inscribed by hand in red ink, "# 55b" in upper right corner on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Nov. 1990" in bottom right on verso; Printed in black ink, "Kodak Official Sponsor of the Olympic Games" repeating on verso

Dates

  • November 1990

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Color

Language of Materials

English

Credit Line

Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist

Previous Number 1

TL2019.20

Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

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