Ruins of the Tulsa Race Riot, 1921-06-01

Item

Identifier: 1989.004.5.10

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A postcard taken from a photograph taken from the Tulsa Pressed Brick Co. looking southeast towards Dunbar ELementary School. The ruins of the African Methodist Episcopal Church are between.

Title is taken from the writing on the face of the postcard. Digital image has been modified from the original for clarity.

The photographer is unidentified. The Postcards were first published in 1921.

Dates

Creation: 1921-06-01

Creator

From the Collection: Curtis, Lori N. (Compiler, Person)
From the Collection: Swinney, James Sidney, 1879-1949 (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Krupnick, Alvin Charles, 1894-1952 (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Trager, Earl A. (Earl Adam), 1893-1978 (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Schmidt, Francis (Francis Albert), 1885-1944 (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Hause, Joseph McMain, 1891-1984 (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Carlson, I. Marc, 1962-2022 (Compiler, Person)
From the Collection: Dudley, Arthur, 1881-1924 (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Reeder, C. L. (Charles LaFayette), 1862-1926 (Photographer, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

These materials are open for research by any registered reader.

Conditions Governing Use

This high resolution image is provided as a community service. If it is used, please cite that the original is in the Department of Special Collections, McFarlin Library, The University of Tulsa.