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[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1188]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These two B-29s survived many combat bombing runs in the pacific only to be tied into a knot by a 350-mile-an-hour tornado that struck Tinker airforce base Thursday night, damaging 84 warplanes."
Date: March 25, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0916]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fayella Marrs, 4, daughter of mrs. and mrs. Wilber Dean Marrs, is happy as she plays with her pup and looks at a funny book."
Date: March 25, 1948
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1180]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fury of the short-lived tornado that cut across Tinker airforce base Thursday is shown in the jumblea steel matting ripped from the ground framed by a damaged B-29."
Date: March 25, 1948
Creator: Hale, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1192]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two Tinker field sergeants and a 16-year-old Civil Air Patrol cadet rode out the tornado in the shattered ruins of the control tower shown below."
Date: March 20, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1201]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Six persons crawled unhurt fron the pile of wreckage shown above after the tornado demolished this combination grocery store-home at SE 44 and Douglas boulevard."
Date: March 21, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0025]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Rose Wallen, 60, and Mrs. Opal Wallen, 30, were killed when the storm turned their home into kindling. Bernice, OK., SW of Vinita."
Date: May 2, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0050]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Furniture and other merchandise from a general store were strewn over a wide path by the tornado that ripped through Caney, 11 miles south of Atoka, Monday afternoon. The T. T. Hall store, in the center of the storm path, was torn open for 40 feet with damaged estimated at $7,500."
Date: May 3, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1190]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This B-29 survived many combat runs in pacific only to be tied into a knot by a 350-mile-an-hour tornado that struck Tinker airforce base Thursday night, damaging 84 warplanes."
Date: March 25, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0921]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Patricia Ann Pollard was only 4 months old when the storm struck her home. Both her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pollard and her sister, Trena, 2, were killed."
Date: April 25, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1189]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Force of the wind which ripped through tinker field Saturday night is clearly charted in the above view of jumbled aircraft and the broken telephone pole."
Date: March 20, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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