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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1977.073.001 |
Collection |
Oral History |
Narrator's Name |
Breed, David |
Object Name |
Recording |
Date |
06/07/1977 |
Digital Link |
Click here to listen to recording. |
Scope & Content |
Oral history interview of David Breed recorded June 7, 1977 by the Tulsa County Historical Society. The audio track is 01:06:48 in length. Breed walks through Tulsa history using the notable roads of the city as landmarks, explaining important buildings and people associated with each. He also delves into the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, sharing knowledge of the events leading up to the incident, the massacre, and the aftermath. 00:00:01 Denver Avenue 00:05:36 Reservoir hill 00:07:25 Main Street, turning east 00:10:10 Beno Hall & Ku Klux Klan 00:16:29 Cain's Ballroom 00:19:30 North Main Street 00:20:04 intersection of Main Street and Archer Street 00:21:57 Archer Street 00:26:56 Archer Street into the Greenwood District 00:40:11 Easton Street 00:43:43 Haskell Street 00:45:37 returning to Greenwood District 00:52:07 overpasses 00:53:03 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre 01:01:16 internment of Blacks and aftermath of the Massacre |
Search Terms |
Archer Street Arlington-Brady Mansion Beno Hall Blue Moon - club Booker T. Washington High School Cain's Ballroom Centenary Methodist Church Cherokee Nation Convention Hall Dreamland Theatre Easton Street Greenwood District Haskell Street Hotel Brady Ku Klux Klan Maurice Willows Hospital Morris house Mt. Zion Baptist Church North Denver Avenue Oklahoma Eagle - newspaper oral history interviews Osage Nation overpasses police Sand Springs, OK segregation Tulsa Police Department Tulsa Race Massacre Tulsa Tribune - newspaper Tulsa World - newspaper Williams Confectionary |
People |
Berry, Simon Brady, Wyatt Tate Breed, David Bridgewater, R. T. Cleaver, Barney S. Page, Charles Roberts, Granville Oral Williams, John Wesley |