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Box 5

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Scene at Convention Hall. Tulsa Race Riot, 1921-06-01

 Item — Box: 5, Page: 2
Identifier: 1989.004.5.3
Scope and Contents

A postcard showing a truck parked in front of the Convention Hall. One man lies on the bed of the truck, either wounded or dead, while two others sit to either side. A man in civilian attire stands guard over them.


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


The Postcards were first published in 1921.

Dates: 1921-06-01

All that was left of his home after Tulsa Race Riot, 1921-06

 Item — Box: 5, Page: 2
Identifier: 1989.004.5.4
Scope and Contents A postcard showing an unidentified man standing alone amidst the desolation and the ruins of what is described as his home. The placement of the ruins of Dunbar Elementary School in the background indicates that this photo was taken on either North Greenwood Ave. or North Frankfort Ave.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...
Dates: 1921-06