Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
1998.006.201 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The black & white image shows firemen and rescue workers searching through the rubble of Fairway Foods. A large debris field fills the foreground and the dark sky is hazy from smoke. |
Date |
04/21/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Johnston, Tom |
Print size |
3 1/2" x 5" |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Fairway Foods Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 21, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Fairway Foods Firemen Grocery stores Neighborhoods |
People |
Johnston, Thomas C. "Tom" Johnston, David A. |