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Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Mary Street Walton in Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Four women at the Elizabeth Allen Sopris Memorial in Denver, Colorado. Cleo Petit Peevyhouse on left, and Willie Peevyhouse-Davis on right.

Curatorial Remarks

Looks like four ladies sitting by a memorial in honor of Elizabeth Allen Sopris. A gift from S.T Sopris

People: Unidentified Women
Places: Hotel, business
Purpose: Honoring Ms Sopris

Community Elder Tags: memorial, plaque, four, women, hotel, business, dresses, concrete, shoestrees

Bobby Eaton, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: garden, White House, statue, short pinned hair, grey blazer, white top, circle patterned skirt, low white heels, white buttoned dress, white flats, holding statue, waved hair, arm up, puffer shirt, dark mid skirt, cross shoes, white purse, brown short hair, short sleeved jacket, mid white dress, open toe shoes, brown strappy shoes

Sofia Fermo, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Four women at the Elizabeth Allen Sopris Memorial in Denver, Colorado. Cleo Petit Peevyhouse on left, and Willie Peevyhouse-Davis on right.
Culture: 
American
Date: 
early 20th century
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4327.10391
Previous Number(s): 
TL2019.20
Department: 
Not On View

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