Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2015.771.012 |
Object Name |
Transparency, Slide |
Description |
This is a photograph, developed as a slide, of damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image shows demolished buses in the Suburban Transit Company depot located near 95th Street and Menard Avenue. Debris, including a red gasoline pump, is scattered across the ground in front of the buses. |
Date |
04/--/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Hoeger, John C. |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Suburban Transit Company Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 21, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Storms Suburban Transit Company Buses Gasoline pumps Streets Neighborhoods |
People |
Hoeger, Bertha (Miller) Hoeger, John C. |