Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Tornado |
Accession Number |
2022.158.001 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of the damages from the 1967 tornado that struck Oak Lawn. The black & white image shows St. Gerald's School. Glass is missing from many of the windows and the roof is missing in places. Trees and tree limbs are scattered across the lawn. A nun, a woman, and a boy can be seen walking down the street in the lower right corner. |
Date |
04/22/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Print size |
3.25" x 4.5" |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 St. Gerald School |
Search Terms |
April 22, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters St. Gerald's School Children Nuns Women Neighborhoods |
People |
Vasil, Al |