Printed by
Unidentified
Subject of
McCondichie, Elbor E. Sr., American, 1933 - 2000
First Baptist Church of North Tulsa, American, founded 1899
Owned by
Gates, Eddie Faye, American, 1934 - 2021
Date
2000
Medium
digital
Dimensions
File size (overall): 680.11 MB
Description
Digital copy of a funeral program for Elbor E. McCondichie, Sr. The booklet program consists of twelve total pages, printed in dark red ink on a blue and white cloud-like printed paper. The sizes of the pages gradually increase so that the right edge of each sheet is visible at the right side of the program and printed vertically with the content: [Order of Service / Obituary / Tributes / Reflections / Thanks]. The first cover page reads [In Loving Memory / of / Mr. Elbor E. McCondichie, Sr. / (Mac)]. and has a portrait of McCondichie at center. Beneath the portrait is information for the Homegoing Service at First Baptist Church, North Tulsa. The first interior page has a poem titled [A Tribute / To My Beloved Husband]. The second interior page has [Order of Service]. The two-page obituary has details of his birth in Chicago, Illinois, his childhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, his service in the U.S. Navy, his marriages and family, his activities at First Baptist Church of North Tulsa, his employment at American Airlines, his various businesses, and his activities with the Booker T. Washington Alumni Club and IBPOE Elks Lodge. The following pages have tributes from his daughters, brother, and sons, followed by two pages of photographs. The final pages have the list of pallbearers and flower attendants and a message of thanks from the family. The back cover page has a small illustration of hands in prayer at the bottom center.
Place collected
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Eddie Faye Gates Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
digital images
programs
digital media - born analog
Topic
American South
American West
Baptist
Communities
Families
Funeral customs and rites
Religion
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa OK, author, historian, community activist
Object number
2014.117.64
Restrictions & Rights
Restrictions likely apply. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59a4e36cd-f49b-4f04-ba19-2fa9b7e02b2a

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