Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2017.198.004 |
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 looks north across 53rd Street toward the ranch style home at 5204 W. 93rd Street. The house sustained roof loss during the storm and in this photo, repair work has begun. Plastic sheeting is draped over the roof and a ladder can be seen leaning against the home on the left side of the photo. |
Date |
04/--/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Roede, Gert |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Tornado: April 21, 1967 Tornado Aftermath |
Search Terms |
Tornadoes Disasters April 21, 1967 Homes Roofs Yards Ladders Streets Neighborhoods |
People |
Dykstra, Iris |