Compiled Statutes of Oklahoma, 1921, Vol. 1
Law book used by B.C. Franklin in advocating for survivors of the Tulsa Massacre
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- Power of Place Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Published by
- Bunn Publishing Company, American
- Written by
- Bunn, Clinton Orrin, American, 1877 - 1924
- Owned by
- Franklin, B. C., American, 1879 - 1960
- Subject of
- Judge Brett, Rutherford, American, founded 1867
- Date
- 1922
- Medium
- paper, ink
- Dimensions
- 10 1/4 × 7 1/2 × 2 11/16 in. (26 × 19 × 6.8 cm)
- Description
- 1a) A hardcover book titled Compiled Statutes of Oklahoma, 1921, Vol. 1 written by Clinton Orrin Bunn, used by lawyer B.C. Franklin in advocating for survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre. The cover is brown and red. Handwritten in ink on the spine is “Judge Rutherford Division Two.” Written on the front cover is “Division Two.” The book is annotated and has several handwritten notes in the margins throughout the book.
- 1b) Index pages (1567-1584) and blank end page are loose and separated from the rest of the book.
- Place used
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- hardcover books
- Topic
- American South
- American West
- Law
- Race discrimination
- Race riots
- Tulsa Race Massacre
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of John W. and Karen R. Franklin
- Object number
- 2013.238.1ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.