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[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0718]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Shell Of A Town is all that was left of Devol, the Cotton county community of 150 persons, after the tornado ripped through the area Sunday night."
Date: 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0719]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This was the swanky Lake Texoma home of Urshel Briton of Lindsey in Duncomb Creek after the tornado hit Tuesday night."
Date: August 3, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0723]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Howard Van Pelt, Sr., owner of a large ranch 4 miles west of this northeastern Okla. town looks at what is left of his semi-trailer truck after a twister ripped through his ranch last night destroying 7 barns and outbuildings and a 2 room tenant house."
Date: May 10, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0724]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tornados Are Tricky."
Date: May 26, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0725]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The tornado swept Rock Creek Resort clean as a whistle Tuesday night with Owners Mr. and Mrs. John Lindelle and six members of their family escaping from the path of the funnel by less than 90 seconds."
Date: August 3, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0726]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Rock Creek Lodge, 8 miles south of Kingston, was blown completely away."
Date: August 3, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0727]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Here is what can happened to a boat when is hit by a tornado."
Date: 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0740]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At right is all that's left of a caf near Stonewall where 10 persons took refuge from the storm."
Date: May 10, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0741]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tornado scars were easy to find Sunday in Pontotoc county after a twister struck Saturday night."
Date: 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0758]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Harvey Rusco hastens to gather up canned goods from his family's Silver City store, wrecked Tuesday night by a tornado, before pouring rain washes away the labels."
Date: March 31, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0773]

Description: Caption: "Cars Were Picked up and hurled some 200 yards from a barbecue place's parking lot near Stonewall when a tornado hit that area near Ada Saturday evening in the caf shortly before the tornado hit."
Date: May 10, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0774]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Grateful Grin is worn by Norman Livingston, survivor of Saturday night's Stonewall tornado."
Date: May 9, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0775]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Norman Livingston points to the spot behind the counter at Sullivan's barbecue caf where he and his 10-month old baby sought refuge."
Date: 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0776]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Desolate Derbis marks the tornado-stricken garage, barn and home of Dewey Higdon, 60, at Stonewall."
Date: May 9, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0777]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Doing His Bit to help clean up debris left from a tornado which hit near Stonewall Saturday night is 3-year-old Mark Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Hill Stonewall."
Date: May 10, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0782]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In the picture at right Mrs. Robert Tollison surveys the wreckage of the W. A Box home where three persons were killed."
Date: May 10, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0783]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Triple Death Blow was struck by the twister that level this home near Frisco Saturday night."
Date: May 9, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0784]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 10, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0785]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The storm left only a bare patch of ground where the W. A. Box home stood."
Date: May 10, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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