Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2013.273.013 |
Object Name |
Transparency, Slide |
Description |
This is a slide of damage caused by the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image shows a car sitting in the middle of what had been a home. A kitchen chair sits in the rubble behind the automobile and the pink front door of the home is still in its frame. Ray Murphy, the photographer, said this image may have been taken near Columbus Drive. |
Date |
04/22/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Murphy, Ray |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 22, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Homes Automobiles Neighborhoods |
People |
Murphy, Ray |