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Wess Young, Sr., a Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, standing in front of his home in Brady Heights, October 1998

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: 4327.10589

Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Wess Young, Tulsa Race Riot, 1921 Survivor at his Brady Heights Home Oct. 1998" in lower center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Curatorial Remarks

Looks like Wes Young standing in front of his home in Brady Heights

People: Wes Young Places: Brady Heights Home

Community Elder Tags: Brick Pilars, Fron Porch, house, plants, man, shirt, pantstrees, vase, concrete ledge

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

Curatorial Remarks

People: Wes Young Places: Tulsa Oklahoma

Community Elder Tags: Tulsa Massacre Survivor, Brady Height, North Denver Street

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

Curatorial Remarks

Community Elder Tags: fancy brick porch frame, yellow yard sign, Davis security yard sign, purple yard ornament, green shrubbery, yard plants, printed purpose shirt, star on shirt, porch swing, black male in glasses, grey beard, closed front door, screen door

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

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: Tulsa Race Riot Survivor, 1921 race riot survivors, Brady Heights, Brady Heights 1998, Tulsa Race Massacre, history of Brady Heights, stone porch, stone pillars, african american man with glasses, small shrubbery, man in comfy clothes, outdoor furniture, yellow security sign, pineapple sculpture, well maintained white house, patio chair swing

LeQuincia Brown, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Dates

  • October 1998

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Color

Language of Materials

English