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[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0189]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Arthur Lopez, who lives at Boyd House on the university south campus, dove into a ditch for protection when he saw the tornado headed his way. He was thankful he didn't stay with his car. This is the he found it after the storm."
Date: April 30, 1949
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0063]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When C. D. Hendricks learned the storm was headed toward his barrack's home at the University north campus, he gathered his wife and two children to find a safer place. But it was too late. They had time to only lie down near the bed before the walls collapsed around them. Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks managed to protect the two young children with their bodies. Luckily all escaped injury. Hendricks grabbed a piggy bank containing… more
Date: April 30, 1949
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5607]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lloyd Palmer, of the Oklahoma City Safety council, took the picture at right for the Daily Oklahoman, showing University of Oklahoma truck, battered but still on its wheels amid the surrounding wreckage of the north base."
Date: April 30, 1949
Creator: Palmer, Lloyd
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5606]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This part of the destruction at the Norman north base, shortly after Saturday's Tornado struck. Note the wrecked points."
Date: April 30, 1949
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5602]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These four pictures are proof of the fury of the tornado that injured 40 persons and caused heavy damage on the north campus of the University of Oklahoma at Norman Saturday afternoon. Upper left shows what happened to classrooms that were used by the air national guard."
Date: April 30, 1949
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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