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[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0689]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "There was a storm cellar at the Joe Jonson home in Gans but the family never had achence to use it. three members of the family were killed when the storm struck. Coy Lack, A Gans youngster looks at the unused cellar."
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0695]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the first picture available from the Gans tornado scne where eight persons were killed an nearly a score of others injured early Tuesday morning."
Date: January 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0173]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Seven Servicemen gather around Mrs. Andy Brown at her home near Jericho, Texas, Monday to say goodbye. (l-r, Pfc. N.H. Carter, Foss, Okla; Sgt. J.R. Whipple, Wilkes-Barre, PA. both USMC; Mrs. Brown; PO 3 / c Billy Ray Storts, Holdenville, Okla., USN, A 2 / c Sterling Brewer, Clovis NM., A 3 / c Ted L. Elliott, Middleton, Wisc., both USAF; and Spc. Kent Taylor, Plainview, USA. were among 91 stranded motorists at the Brown far… more
Date: 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0659]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bill david Simpson, 9, is in Madill hospital with broken leg, cuts and knee injury. His mother was killed at thier Pure Oil camp home."
Date: April 3, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0690]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This pile of rubble is all that is left of the Bill Davis home in gans, the third house struck by the Tuesday morning tornado."
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0185]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "While the Panhandle lay paralyzed beneath 10-foot snow-drifts, a pair of kansas newsmen fought their way to scenes such as this to tell the story in words and pictures."
Date: 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0679]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Surveying damage to his shiny automobile as a result of the Kingfisher tornado is Dr. C. E. Pyatt. Five minutes before the twisterstruck, his wife and dauther parked the car and dashed into the house."
Date: April 23, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0697]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Warm bedding is always a necessity aftera tornado. Bedding was rushed to Gans and these 45th division guardsman are shown getting ready for the victims."
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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