Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
1998.006.100 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The black & white image is slightly blurred and shows emergency crews near the intersection of 95th Street and Southwest Highway the night of the tornado. Two cars, mangled by the storm, can be seen in the center of the image. In the background, part of Fisher's Motel can be spotted. |
Date |
04/21/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Johnston, Tom |
Print size |
3 1/2" x 5" |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 21, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Emergency workers Firemen Automobiles Fisher's Motel Streets Neighborhoods |
People |
Johnston, Thomas C. "Tom" Johnston, David A. |