Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2012.329.022 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image, taken near 87th Street and California Avenue in Evergreen Park, shows a neighborhood scene the night of the storm. A portion of a roof has crashed into a garage, held off the ground by telephone wires and a chain link fence. A brick home can be seen in the background. |
Date |
04/21/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Barwan, Tony |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Evergreen Park, Illinois Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 21, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Homes Garages Roofs Fences Telephone lines Streets Neighborhoods |
People |
Barwan, Susan Barwan, Tony |