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Unidentified individuals unloading horses from a trailer

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An Oklahoma State Trooper holding unto the rope of his horse while holding a cup of beverage. A young child holding a sno-cone appears to be petting one of the horses.

People: Oklahoma State Trooper
Places: possibly in the Greenwood District
Purpose: Greenwood Jazz Celebration

Community Elder Tags: red, brown, black, white, dead grass, Budweiser truck, event workers, outdoors, Oklahoma State Trooper, Horse patrol, Pepsi cup, horses, hat, metal badge

Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Elder Tags: red shirt, truck in background, doors open on truck, trooper holding Pepsi cup, white tennis shoes two males in background, person holding snow-cone, trees on photo side, rolling cart near truck, trooper holding reigns, brown horse

Montecella Driver, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: Tulsa Sheriff 1989, kid with a snowcone, Pepsi cup, mounted patrol horses, Thoroughbred horses, horse transport companies

LeQuincia Brown, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Unidentified individuals unloading horses from a trailer
Culture: 
American
Date: 
August 12, 1989
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4327.10643
Previous Number(s): 
TL2019.20
Department: 
Not On View

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