Historic Tulsa

Tulsa has an interesting history. Many of the places that figure in our history are still standing. Here is a look at some of these places then and now.

Sunday, November 29, 2009

Mount Zion Baptist Church, 1909, 1921, 1952

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In 1909 a group led by Reverend Sandy Lyons organized themselves as the Second Baptist Church in a one room schoolhouse in the 300 block on...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Parriott Mansion, 1929-1930

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2216 East 30th Place (older photo courtesy of the Beryl Ford Collection/Rotary Club of Tulsa, Tulsa City-County Library and Tulsa Histor...
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Moore Manor, 1918

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228 West 17th Place (older photo courtesy of the Beryl Ford Collection/Rotary Club of Tulsa, Tulsa City-County Library and Tulsa Historic...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Phoenix Cleaners, 1947

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125 East 18th Street Built in 1947, this white, two-story, brick building features a curved front corner and a smooth black metal canopy ext...
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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Carl K. Dresser House, 1919

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235 West 18th Street Designed by New York City architect Albert Joseph Bodker, the Carl K. Dresser House is a multi-story, stucco dwelling. ...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Tribune Building, 1924

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20 East Archer Street The Tribune Building, at 20 East Archer Street, was built in 1924 and housed Tulsa's evening newspaper the Tulsa T...
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Monday, November 9, 2009

Gypsy Oil Company 1920 / Gypsy Coffee House 2009

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303 North Cincinnati Avenue The Gypsy Oil Company was an affiliate of Gulf Oil and was in business before 1910. This building housed their...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Ambassador Hotel, Tulsa 1929 / 2009

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1324 South Main Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma Opened in 1929, this elegant hotel catered to the leaders of Oklahoma's early oil industry. n 19...
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Sunday, November 1, 2009

Day 9 - Home Again, Home Again

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Today we drove back home to Tulsa. We had a great week and I tried to sum it up in this last post from our trip to Santa Fe. To join us an...
Saturday, October 31, 2009

Route 66 Roadtrip: Day 8, Santa Fe, NM to Guymon, OK

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We started back and after a side trip to the Black Mesa State Park stopped in Guymon, Oklahoma. To join us and look at today's photog...
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