Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2012.329.014 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image, taken on the night of the storm, shows the devastated neighborhood near 87th Street and California Avenue in Evergreen Park. A damaged chain link fence can be seen in the foreground with an uprooted tree behind it, and a pile of debris next to a white frame structure. |
Date |
04/21/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Barwan, Tony |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Evergreen Park, Illinois Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 21, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Fences Trees Streets Neighborhoods |
People |
Barwan, Susan Barwan, Tony |