A postcard showing a man lying dead in the street, with a sheet, or piece of paper covering his face. This victim appears in a number of photographs in this collection, taken from different angles at different times of the morning.

“Negro slain in Tulsa Race Riot, June 1, 1921”

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Image published on: October 27, 2020
Image size: 2560 × 1651 px
Image file name: 1989-004-5-06-scaled.jpg
“Negro slain in Tulsa Race Riot, June 1, 1921”

A postcard showing a man lying dead in the street, with a sheet, or piece of paper covering his face. This victim appears in a number of photographs in this collection, taken from different angles at different times of the morning. Title is taken from the writing on the face of the postcard. Digital image has been modified from the original for clarity.

Coll. No. 1989-004-5-06