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Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Events

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

Lowell Fulson playing on stage at Juneteenth on Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 17, 1989

 Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10638
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Lowell Fulson Juneteenth on Greenwood June 17, 1989" on verso; Printed in black ink, "AGFA [logo] QUALITY PAPER MADE IN GERMANY" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Lowell Fulson Places: Greenwood Purpose: JuneteenthCommunity Elder Tags: Juneteenth on GreenwoodKavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022 ...
Dates: June 17, 1989

Mildred Peevyhouse Williams (center) with unidentified woman and unidentified man, early 20th century

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: 4327.10393
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Center- Mildred Peevyhouse" in top center on verso; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "4" in center on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "(Williams)" in lower center on verso Curatorial Remarks The female in the middle appears to be a young identified as Mildred Peevyhouse. The name Williams also appears on the photo.People: Mildred Peevyhouse, Williams Places: possibly in the Greenwood...
Dates: early 20th century

Otis Autry, Gwen Taylor, and Dorothy DeWitty at a Human Rights Commission meeting, December 19, 1988

 Item — Box 6
Identifier: 4327.10580
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Human Rights Comm. L. TO R. Otis Autry Gwen Moore [marked through] Taylor Dorothy Dewitty Dec. 19, 1988" on verso Curatorial Remarks Special note. Otis Autry was a long-tenured teacher at the historic Booker T. Washington High School.People: Otis Autry, Gwen Taylor, Dorothy Dewitty Purpose: Human Rights CommissionCommunity Elder Tags: human rights commission, teachers,...
Dates: December 19, 1988

Representative Don Ross at an "Operation Outreach 'At Risk'" retreat, at Our Lady of the Osages, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 7, 1991

 Item — Box 6
Identifier: 4327.10575
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Rep. Don Ross, Dist. 73, wows the audience at an Operation Out-reach "AT-Risk" retreat, Our Lady of the Osages, Tulsa, Nov. 7, 1991" on verso; Printed in black ink, "Kodak PAPER" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks Don Ross was a State Representative who served the North Tulsa Black Community. He and former Senator Maxine Horner help build the Historical Greenwood Cultural Center on Greenwood. ...
Dates: November 7, 1991

Representative Don Ross standing behind four unidentified women seated at a table, 1900 - 2010

 Item — Box 8
Identifier: 4327.10607
Curatorial Remarks Tulsans gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol for a luncheon acknowledging the teenage pages from across the state. Also in attendance was Booker T. Washington High School when the basketball team won state title. Wayman Tisdale, as a student at BTW was also attendance. Tisdale would later have a successful colligate sports career, but later would have a successful career in both National Basketball Association, and music as well.People: Wayman Tisdale, Augusta Mann, State...
Dates: 1900 - 2010

Reverend Andrew Young, the Keynote speaker for the Tulsa Metropolitan Ministry Racism Conference and Ruford Henderson, with two unidentified men at the Convention Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 7, 1991

 Item — Box 6
Identifier: 4327.10574
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "L. TO R. Rev. Andrew Young, Keynote' speaker, TMM Racism Conference, Convention Center, Tulsa, Rufus Henderson, V.P. Tulsa branch, NAACP. Nov. 7, 1991" on verso; Printed in black ink, "Kodak PAPER" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks National Association for the Advancement of Color People, (NAACP) President Jack Henderson, greets Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young, Vice President Ruford Henderson. Rev. Young was...
Dates: November 7, 1991

Shelby Minner playing on stage at Juneteenth on Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 17, 1989

 Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10639
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Shelby Minner" in upper center on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Juneteenth on Greenwood June 17, 1989" on verso; Printed in black ink, "AGFA [logo] QUALITY PAPER MADE IN GERMANY" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Shelby Minor Places: Greenwood Purpose: JuneteenthCommunity Elder Tags: dusk to dawn, Juneteenth on Greenwood, DC Minor, Miller beer banner, June 17 1989, blue...
Dates: June 17, 1989

Survivor Robert Holloway with Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, March 8, 2005

 Item — Box 6
Identifier: 4328.10544
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Robert Holloway TRR 1921 S." in lower right on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "'Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. ["r." inscribed by hand in blue ink] Houston, TX" in lower center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 92/142 > holloway+congresswoma 21> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso ...
Dates: March 8, 2005

Survivors Otis Granville Clark and Thelma Thurman Knight waiting to board American Airlines to the United States Supreme Court in Washington, District of Columbia, March 7, 2005

 Item — Box 6
Identifier: 4328.10524
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Otis G. Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, TRR 1921 American Airlines, to U.S. Supreme Ct., March 7, 2005" in bottom center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 82/142 > clark,knight at airpo 11> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Otis G. Clark, Thelma...
Dates: March 7, 2005

Three people standing in front of two house in Denver, Colorado, the person in middle is Cleo Peevyhouse-Phillips, early 20th century

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: 4327.10413
Scope and Contents Stamped in purple ink, "JUNE 26 1939 BRI-TONE PRINTS Trade Mark Reg. DENVER" in upper center on verso Curatorial Remarks People: possibly Eunice Jackson Places: possibly in the Greenwood DistrictCommunity Elder Tags: three people, woman in dress, two men and a woman standing in front of a brick home, sepia tone, Greenwood District, two men and one woman, strings for ivy plant, limestone caps on porch, dress, men in suits,...
Dates: early 20th century