Tulsa
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Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
Reverend B.S. Roberts, 1990
Item — Box 3
Identifier: 4327.10372
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in red ink, "#57 p. 188" in upper right on verso; Inscribed by hand in red ink, "(shoot down, if necessary)" in top center on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Rev. B.S. Roberts, Tulsa Minister; Tulsa's first black city councilor 1990." in lower center on verso Curatorial Remarks preacher and community activistPeople: Reverend B.S. RobertsCommunity Elder Tags: Rev B.S. RobertsBobby...
Dates:
1990
Robert Fairchild, a Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, 1996
Item — Box 3
Identifier: 4327.10370
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in black ink, "p 70" encircled in upper right on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Robert Fairchild Survivor, Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 1996"" in lower center on verso; Printed in black ink, "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks Robert Fairchild attend the Booker T. Washington High School when the noted school was located in the Greenwood District. He was friends with fellow boot...
Dates:
1996
Senator Enoch K. Haney, Senator Maxine Horner and Eddie Faye Gates at the Greenwood Cultural Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 24, 1991
Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10825
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Sen. Enoch Haney, Sen. Maxine Horner Eddie Faye Gates, TPS Greenwood Cultural Center Nov. 24, 1991" in top center on verso; Inscribed by hand in red ink, "#103 [marked out] p. 339" in top right on verso; Printed in black ink, "KODAK PAPER" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Oklahoma Senator Enoch Kelly Haney, Oklahoma Senator Maxine Horner, Eddie Fay Gates
Places: Greenwood Culture Center,...
Dates:
November 24, 1991
Found in:
Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research
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MC.2020.001, Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
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Photographs
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival: Folder 3 - Greenwood Cultural Center Events - 1990 to 1991
Senator Maxine Horner, Attallah Shabazz, the daughter of Malcom X, and Representative Don Ross, at the Greenwood Cultural Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 9, 1989
Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10812
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Sen. Maxine Horner Attallah Shabazz (Malcolm X's daughter) Rep. Don Ross Greenwood Center Nov. 9, 1989" in left center on verso; Printed in black ink, "AGFA [logo] QUALITY PAPER MADE IN GERMANY" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Oklahoma Senator Maxine Horner, Attallah Shabazz (daughter of Malcolm X), Oklahoma Representative Don Ross
Places: Greenwood Cultural Center, 322 N Greenwood Avenue...
Dates:
November 9, 1989
Found in:
Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research
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MC.2020.001, Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
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Photographs
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival: Folder 1 - Malcom X's daughter, Attallah Shabazz, visits Greenwood Cultural Center - November 9, 1989
The Duke Ellington Orchestra, performing on stage in Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 17, 1990
Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10650
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Duke Ellington Band Tulsa 8-17-1990" in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Duke Ellington Band
Places: TulsaCommunity Elder Tags: August 17 1990, jazz, clarinet, microphone, evening, black tuxedo, black bow tie, gray mustaches, two older male musicians, big bright smile, eyeglasses, American Airlines, stage...
Dates:
August 17, 1990
Found in:
Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research
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MC.2020.001, Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
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Photographs
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival: Folder 9 - Jazz Festivals - 1989-1990
The Duke Ellington Orchestra, performing on stage in Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 17, 1990
Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10653
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "8-17-1990 Tulsa" in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: The Duke Ellington Band
Places: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Purpose: Greenwood Jazz FestivalCommunity Elder Tags: August 17 1990, Music is My Mistress, Cymbal, drummer, Trombone, saxophone, microphones, Chrysler logo, duct taped white banner, American Airline, hometown...
Dates:
August 17, 1990
Found in:
Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research
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MC.2020.001, Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
/
Photographs
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival: Folder 9 - Jazz Festivals - 1989-1990
The Duke Ellington Orchestra, performing on stage, with a sign that reads "Music Is My Mistress", in Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 17, 1990
Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10644
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Tulsa 8-17-1990" in upper left on verso; Printed in black ink, "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks Places: Tulsa, possibly Jazz festivalCommunity Elder Tags: 8-17-1990, Tulsa, stage, Music is My Mistress, The Duke Ellington Orchestra, red Chrysler logo, microphone stand, white banner, reflection of horn of brass musical instrument, saxophone, reflection on...
Dates:
August 17, 1990
Found in:
Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research
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MC.2020.001, Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
/
Photographs
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival
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Greenwood Cultural Center Events/Tulsa Juneteenth/Tulsa Jazz Festival: Folder 9 - Jazz Festivals - 1989-1990
The Frisco Railroad, that separated the white and black residents of Tulsa, July 16, 1996
Item — Box 6
Identifier: 4327.11052
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Frisco Railroad - separated White Tulsa from Black Tulsa (Tulsa Race Riot, 1921)" in center on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Photo taken 7-16-1996" in lower left on verso; Printed in black ink, "Kodak Official Sponsor of the Olympic Games" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks This scenic photo has much symbolism within it considering the location it reflects. The location was a dividing line between...
Dates:
July 16, 1996