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Thelma Whitlow

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci People

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Mrs. Juanita McGowan Burnett Arnold, who is associated with the Tulsa Race Massacre, 2002

 Item — Box 4
Identifier: 4327.10623
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand inblue ink, "Mrs. Juanita McGowan Burnett Arnold TRR 1921 S. P.53 Riot:Greenwood Book" in bottom center on verso; Printed in black ink, "Kodak XTRALIFE PAPER" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Thelma WhitlowCommunity Elder Tags: grey wig, elderly woman, floral dress, large earrings, long necklace, white background, black paisley dress, round white earrings, red lipstickMontecella...
Dates: 2002

North Tulsa Oral History Project. Includes interviews with Jobie Elizabeth Holderness, Alfred Barnett, Thelma Whitlow, Ernie Fields, Pocahontas Greadington, Thelma DeEtta Perryman Gray, and Fannie Hill., late 20th century

 Item — Box 22
Identifier: 5327.1822
Curatorial Remarks Jobie is discussing a quilt pattern of a quilt that she possesses. Mr. Alfred Barnett is discussing his experiences as a busboy with different economic groups of Tulsa people and his ministering to residents of nursing homes. He visited three nursing homes once a week. Thelma Whitlow talks about her efforts with Opal Dargon to raise funds to create important organizations for the Greenwood area. She noted that Mrs. Whitlow and Mrs. Dargon started a fund to begin the North Tulsa Heritage...
Dates: late 20th century