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[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0056]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hail ranging up to the size of baseballs battered Gould Wednesday night on the heels of a tornado. E. Q. Anderson (shown here) , suffered one of the heaviest losses when the wind took the roof off his grocery store and left his stock exposed to the barrage of hail."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0070]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The pumps were still standing, but the filling station was in no condition to do business when the destructive tornado had dealt its lethal blow to Pawhuska Saturday. Wreckage of a once prosperous filling station is piled around the pumps."
Date: 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0043]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two old-timers look at the remains of McLain's best-known landmark. They are R.Z. Dugan, 74, left, who joined the McLain IOOF lodge in 1919, and B.E. "Uncle Barney" Kaiser, 76, who joined the lodge in 1913."
Date: 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0059]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Power and telephone lines took a beating in the freak storm that dipped into the Pleasant Valley school community west of Moore on SH 74 Thursday."
Date: April 5, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0028]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Storms - Tornadoes - Oklahoma - 1942 - Guymon, OK. - Oklahoma Electric & Water Co., plenty of ventilation - This picture taken next day, others immediately after storm."
Date: 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0060]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Greatest damage in the tornado that hit Thursday afternoon in Pleasant Valley school community on SH 74 west of Moore, was to the Robert Steely farmstead. Mrs. Steely was home alone at the time of the storm."
Date: April 5, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0065]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Typical of the dazed residents who pawed through acres of debris in an effort to find a few personal mementos or belongings was Mrs. B. L. Zimmerman."
Date: June 1, 1947
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0069]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Remains of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tubbs, blow (n) across the road and smashed when a tornado struck June 9 on Western Ave., midway between Oklahoma City and Norman."
Date: June 15, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0034]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A grain elevator eight miles southeast of blackwell was demolished, several farm buildings were damaged, wheat was seriously damaged in a rain, wind, and hail storm which swept Kay county Wednesday night."
Date: 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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