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[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0068]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Like a giant hand crumpling paper, the tornado that struck Corn and Colony Friday night in a flash converted valuable farm machinery into this jumbled mass of twisted metal. (Marion Penner farm, one mile west of Corn, OK.)"
Date: 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0046]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The two piles of rubble are what a tornado left of the 2-year-old $30,000 gymnasium and the 45-pupil highschool building, right, at Colony, June 8."
Date: June 30, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0058]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The huge church at Corn was unroofed but left fairly intact as a twister ripped through the town and played havoc with private homes. Colony was also hit."
Date: 1931
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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