Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aftermath of the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado |
Accession Number |
2011.192.014 |
Object Name |
Transparency, Slide |
Description |
This is a slide of damages after the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado. The color image, taken near 95th Street, looks across a parking lot filled with damaged cars and debris toward an actively burning fire. The sign for Jewel Foods is on the left side of the photo and in the center background, the sign for Fantasy Car Was can be seen. The sky is overcast and hazy from smoke. |
Date |
04/--/1967 |
Year Range from |
1967 |
Year Range to |
1967 |
Photographer |
Bacon, Ron |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Tornado Aftermath Tornado: April 21, 1967 |
Search Terms |
April 21, 1967 Tornadoes Disasters Jewel Foods Fantasy Car Wash Suburban Transit Company Automobiles Fires Streets Neighborhoods |
People |
Stone, Terry Bacon, Ron |