Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2013.273.012 |
Object Name |
Transparency, Slide |
Description |
This is a slide of damage caused by the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image shows the side of a home damaged by the tornado. A bed and other furniture as well as the bathroom sink are still in their places but the entire wall of the home is gone. Ray Murphy, the photographer, wasn't sure if this home was near Columbus Drive or further east. |
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 Neighborhoods |
People |
Murphy, Ray |