The Greenwood Directory

Every entry is sourced.

The directory is built from primary sources, deduplicated here. Entries in the list above link back to the relevant citations. The Oklahoma Commission's 2001 Final Report remains the single most comprehensive inventory.

• Oklahoma Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921, Final Report (2001). State of Oklahoma.
• Ellsworth, Scott. Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. Louisiana State University Press, 1982.
• Franklin, John Hope, and Ellsworth, Scott, editors. The Tulsa Race Riot: A Scientific, Historical, and Legal Analysis. Oklahoma Historical Society, 2000.
• Polk-Hoffhine Directory Company. Tulsa City Directory 1921. Public domain; copy held at the Tulsa Historical Society and mirrored at the Library of Congress.
• W. D. Williams Photograph Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
• Franklin, Buck Colbert. The Tulsa Race Riot and Three of Its Victims (1931 manuscript). Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
• Greenwood Cultural Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Oral history archive and photograph collection.
• Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress.
• National Register of Historic Places nomination, Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma. U.S. Department of the Interior.
• Historic Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Congregation archive.