Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2013.080.010 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The black & white image shows the demolition of the southern section of St. Gerald School. A construction crane is using a scoop to bite off the top edge of the building. Debris is piled in front of the doors and a hazy dust is rising from the pile. |
Date |
04/23/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Alstrom, Kenneth |
Print size |
3.5" x 3.5" |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 St. Gerald School St. Gerald Church |
Search Terms |
April 21, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters St. Gerald School St. Gerald Church Demolition Neighborhoods |
People |
Alstrom, Mary Alstrom, Kenneth |