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[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.0760]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This light plane owned by Leo Overturff, manager of the S Shields airport, took off on an unscheduled flight of about 20 yards Monday morning when gusty winds picked it up and hurled it into the side of the Overturff home."
Date: November 17, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.0759]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All that was left were scattered tile and splintered lumber after a server windstorm wrecked a broiler plant near Choctaw Saturday night."
Date: August 8, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.0756]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Demolished by hurricane -force winds, this small private airplane was blown some 600 feet by 89-mile-an-hour winds Saturday afternoon south of Tinker Air Force base."
Date: May 2, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.0770]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It may not have been a tornado, as official weather observers believe, but it was close enough for Bethany folks - as these pictures reveal."
Date: May 27, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.0755]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wind-propelled "erector sets," scaffolds used in aircraft maintenance at tinker Air Force Base, wound up on top of this 1956 Buick owned by Gus Hada, 600 E Bouse, Midwest City, maintenance stockroom manager."
Date: 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.0757]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Blown a mile by a windstorm at Tinker Air Force base Saturday, this transport jumped a railroad track before plunging into a ditch and breaking off both engines."
Date: May 2, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.0764]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Storms, Wind, Bethany, 1959. Flying debris from 3 a.m. storm on N Mueller is too much for fence of Cherokee Hill church of Christ, Bethany."
Date: May 22, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.0769]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It may not have been a tornado, as official weather observers believe, but it was close enough for Bethany folks - as these pictures reveal."
Date: May 27, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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