Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2017.198.005 |
Object Name |
Transparency, Slide |
Description |
This is a photograph, developed as a slide, of the damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image shows Basil's Texaco Service Station on the southeast corner of 95th Street and Southwest Highway. The building was mostly destroyed in the storm. In this photo, the garage doors are in place but the structure behind is gone and debris is strewn across the ground in front. |
Date |
04/--/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Roede, Gert |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Tornado: April 21, 1967 Tornado Aftermath Basil's Service Station |
Search Terms |
Tornadoes Disasters April 21, 1967 Basil's Service Station Gas stations Service stations Buildings Streets Neighborhoods |
People |
Dykstra, Iris |