Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1981.032.013 |
Collection |
Mayo, Madalyn |
Object Name |
Postcard, Picture |
Date |
06/01/1921 |
Description |
Sepia-toned picture postcard measuring 3.5" x 5.5" containing an image taken from a hillside overlooking the burning Greenwood District during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The image shows numerous individuals on the hillside. Some of the objects visible in the photograph include white bundles on the ground, chairs, trunks and other household furniture. One man pushes a bicycle up the hill. Another man is sitting under a tree looking over the burning area. |
Search Terms |
Tulsa Race Massacre fires Greenwood District |
Place |
Tulsa, OK |