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[Photograph 2012.201.B0174.0351]

Description: Caption: "Diane Fuller, extreme left at table, City Manager Dallas Graham, David Van Nostrand, City civil defense director, at podium, and Mayor Carl Reherman are pictured in a critique session at fire station number one after 300 police, fire and city personnel too part in a staged tornado drill last week."
Date: August 29, 1980
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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
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5573]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Windstorms always have their unexplainable features and one such oddity in the tornado that hit Meridian, Logan County, Friday afternoon was at this house, until recently occupied by Rusaw Jones. A room on the west side of the building was exploded by the storm, bur clothes left hanging on the inside wall were not distrubed by the force of the wind."
Date: August 10, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5566]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A small tornado, rain and hail struck near Logan County town of Seward about 4:30pm Friday, wrecking barns, telephone and power lines. Apparently no one was hurt. The twister came at the close of what was probably the state's hottest day. The mercury climbed far past the century mark everywhere in Oklahoma."
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5575]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A tornado at Meridian, serve wind and rain storms at Perkins, Cushing and Hominy, a boy electrocuted at Stonewall and rain everywhere was the story of Oklahoma weather Friday afternoon . And there's more rain forecast. Heaviest rainfall measured and reported was at the WKY weather station near Britton, where a 3.75 inches fell between. 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. The wind velocity was measured at 65 miles an hour. Across town at… more
Date: August 10, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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