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Civil Rights Sit-In at John A. Brown in Oklahoma City

Description: Standing line, front to back: 1. Onda Lou Brooks, 2 and 3. unidentified, 4. Peggy Crosby during a sit-in at John A Brown Shoe Department, Oklahoma City, OK. , March 18, 1961.
Date: March 18, 1961
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

People Boarding a Bus to an NAACP Convention

Description: Photograph of Calvin Luper and Janice Watkins on board a chartered bus at Douglass High School, Oklahoma City For National NAACP Convention in Washington, DC. Photo by Johnny Melton, Aug. 26, 1963.
Date: August 26, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Skirvin Tower

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the Skirvin Tower sign, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Saturday June 1, 1963.
Date: June 1, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Event at Bishops Restaurant in Oklahoma City

Description: Photograph of an African American Civil Rights protest at Bishop's Restaurant, 113 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Saturday June 1, 1963.
Date: June 1, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

African American Civil Rights

Description: Photograph of from L to R: Barbara Posey, Linda Pogue, unidentified, Arnetta Carmichael, and unidentified at an African American Civil Rights sit-in at John A Brown Co. in Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Glen's Hickory inn

Description: Photograph of Glen's Hickory inn, "Famous for Steaks", 2815 NW 10th, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Oklahoma City, OK, May 16, 1966.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Event at Bishops Restaurant in Oklahoma City

Description: Photograph of an African American Civil Rights protest at Bishop's Restaurant, 113 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Saturday June 1, 1963.
Date: June 1, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Event at Bishops Restaurant in Oklahoma City

Description: From L to R: Cecil L Williams, unidentified, unidentified, and A. Willie James (front of the glass) during an African American Civil Rights protest at Bishop's Restaurant, 113 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK. , May 31, 1963.
Date: May 31, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma City Downtown Community Center

Description: Photograph of the exterior of an architectural rendering for Oklahoma City Downtown Community Center. Photo by Johnny Melton, Oklahoma City, OK, May 16, 1965.
Date: May 16, 1965
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma Lumberman's Association

Description: Photograph of unidentified people at the VICA at the Sheraton Hotel, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton for the Oklahoma Lumberman's Association Acct.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Demonstration at the Oklahoma State Capitol

Description: Photograph of Jethro Curry at a "Jim Crow funeral" during an African American Civil Rights protest held at the Oklahoma State Capitol, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Aug. 28, 1963.
Date: August 28, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Protest at Capitol Hill Bank

Description: Photograph of caucasians inside Capitol Hill State Bank during an African-American Civil Rights sit-in, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Langston's

Description: Photograph of Langston's Department Store, 327 W Commerce, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

State Capitol Bank

Description: Photograph of State Capitol Bank at N Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Sit-in at Bishops Restaurant in Oklahoma City

Description: Photograph of an African American Civil Rights protest at Bishop's Restaurant, 113 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on May 31, 1963. Seated on the floor from left to right are Linda Benson, Linda Pogue, Carolyn House, and Zella Hull. The two young men standing are Maurice Coffey on the far left, and next to him is Dwayne Cosby. Standing on the far right is Willie Ruth Jones.
Date: May 31, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Clara Luper with a Group at the Oklahoma City Police Headquarters

Description: Photograph of right to left, 1. E. Melvin Porter, 2. A. Willie James, 3. Fr. Robert McDole, 4. unidentified, 5. Clara Luper, 6. Bobbye Moon, 7. Police officer, 8. Ed Stamps, 9. Mrs. Ella Floyd at the Oklahoma City Police Headquarters.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Protest at Bishops Restaurant in Oklahoma City

Description: Photograph of from L to R: Cecil L Williams, unidentified, unidentified, and A. Willie James during an African American Civil Rights protest at Bishop's Restaurant, 113 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK. , May 31, 1963.
Date: May 31, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Centre Theatre

Description: Photograph of the Center Theatre in the Hank Moran Building, 415 Couch Dr., Oklahoma City, OK. Photo for the Farris Shanbour Acct.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

NAACP Civil Rights March in Oklahoma City

Description: Photograph of a NAACP Civil Rights March on N Shartel, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo, April 3, 1965.
Date: April 3, 1965
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Event at Capitol Hill Bank

Description: Photograph of caucasians inside Capitol Hill State Bank during an African-American Civil Rights sit-in, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil Rights Event at John A. Brown

Description: Photograph of people during a sit-in at John A Brown Shoe Department, Oklahoma City, OK. , March 18, 1961.
Date: March 18, 1961
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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