Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2011.192.031 |
Object Name |
Transparency, Slide |
Description |
This is a slide of damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image, taken from the pedestrian bridge over Southwest Highway, looks southeast toward Red Barn Drive-In Restaurant, 5840 W. 95th Street. Doc's Standard Service Station is on the right side of the photo where two blue trucks are being filled with debris from the damages there. In the background, Oak Lawn Convalescent Home on Mayfield Avenue can be spotted. |
Date |
04/--/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Bacon, Ron |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 21, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Red Barn Drive-In Restaurant Doc's Standard Service Station Trucks People Streets Neighborhoods |
People |
Stone, Terry Bacon, Ron |