Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2013.273.069 |
Object Name |
Transparency, Slide |
Description |
This is a slide of damage caused by the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image shows the neighborhood near Oak Lawn Roller Rink with destroyed cars and debris piles. The Airway Trailer Park can be seen in the background. In the foreground, towards image left, a van can be seen resting on top of a maroon colored automobile and a stop sign attached to a concrete base is to the left of that. |
Date |
04/22/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Murphy, Ray |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Oak Lawn Roller Rink Airway Trailer Park Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 22, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Oak Lawn Roller Rink Airway Trailer Park Automobiles Neighborhoods |
People |
Murphy, Ray |