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Eddie Faye Gatees at Edison High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma wearing 1950s Tuskegee Institute, Alabama clothes; Copy 2 of 3

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People: Eddie Faye Gates
Places: Edison High School, Tulsa Oklahoma

Community Elder Tags: 1950s spirit day, black and white oxford shoes, white crew socks, map of U.S.A., bulletin board, chalk board, desktop podium, school desk, tile floor, horizontal strip shirt, teacher, dark eyeglasses, Henry O Tanner poster, Edison High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1974, EFG focus youth learning true history

Francine Campbell, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: 1950's, 1974, striped sweater, pigtails, glasses, Map, classroom, chalkboard, posters, white brick wall, desk, gingham pants, saddle oxford shoes, tile floor, white collar, midi skirt, tall socks

Erika Hanes, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Eddie Faye Gatees at Edison High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma wearing 1950s Tuskegee Institute, Alabama clothes; Copy 2 of 3
Creator(s): 
Eddie Faye Gates Gates (Subject)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
1974
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4327.11048
Previous Number(s): 
Previous #: 4327.10705a; TL2019.20
Department: 
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