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Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:

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

"Survivors' Stories." Includes interviews of Tulsa Race Massacre survivors conducted for the Oklahoma Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. Photo montage accompanied by "Greenwood Is You", words and music written and performed by Reverend Bryan and Monolesia Williams. Interview one is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with George Monroe. Interview two is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Iola Streeter Jackson. Interview three is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Veneice Dunn Sims. Interview four is by Kavin Ross and Eddie Faye Gates with Kinney Booker. Interview five is by Kavin Ross with Elwood Lett. Interview six is by Eddie Faye Gates with Theodore Porterfield. Interview seven is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Ernestine Gibbs. Interview eight is by Eddie Faye Gates with Ruby McCormick. Interview nine is by Eddie Faye Gates with Wes Young. Interview ten is by Eddie Faye Gates with Otis G. Clark., 1999 - 2000

 Item — Box 18
Identifier: 5327.1686
Curatorial Remarks The Black Wall Street survivors series was created for the survivors to tell their stories about the human disaster of 1921 on the streets of Greenwood. The filming began on April of 1996. The bulk of the interviews were filmed inside the Mabel Little Heritage House, Greenwood Cultural Center, and at times, in the homes of the survivors. Most of the survivors shared similar stories from the perspective of a child ranging from age 5 to 17 years of age. Many survivors would agree that their...
Dates: 1999 - 2000

The Duke Ellington Orchestra, performing on stage in Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 17, 1990

 Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10646
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 Oklahoma, Greenwood Purpose: Jazz festivalCommunity Elder Tags: August 17 1990, concert, American Airlines banner, your hometown airline. baby grand piano, man with back to audience, blue and white stage cover, Duke Ellington Band, trombones,...
Dates: August 17, 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

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

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

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

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

Tony Matthews playing on stage at Juneteenth on Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 17, 1989

 Item — Box 7
Identifier: 4327.10637
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Tony Matthews 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: Tony Matthews Places: Greenwood Purpose: JuneteenthCommunity Elder Tags: June 17 1989, Juneteenth on Greenwood, blue stage, stage, microphones, crowd, sharkskin suit, Miller beer banner, Evans-Fintub building in the...
Dates: June 17, 1989