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[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0359]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A CAST-IRON STOVE caught in the crotch of a tree offers rescue workers J, P. Bryan and Bill Starks, both of Stillwater, evidence of the force of the twister that struck Drumright."
Date: April 3, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0371]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "EERIE COAT RACK emerged when tornadic winds drove tattered clothing into limbs of this tree at Deep Rock Camp, next door to the Drumright death house."
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1001]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "COCO, THE COCOA COLORED DOG, had just come nosing out from under a big pile of tornado rubble before Mrs. Shelby Thompson spotted her and grabbed the dog up in her arms."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0997]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Aftermath of Wichita Falls tornado is depicted in these individual scenes catured by photographer Don Brown. At upper right, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Lummer sit disconsolately on storm cellar in midst of cluttered debris which was once their home."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1002]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First arrivals on the scene to park to side of devastated area, some to search for relatives, others to lend a hand in rescue operations that started immediately."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0998]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "STEEL FENCE at Sheppard Air Force Base served as a catchall for tiny bits of rubble and debris-all that was left from nearly housing addition."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0360]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The pile of twisted lumber and debris in the center picture is all that's left of a house a b l o c k east of Drumright's new Emerson school."
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0358]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's first tornadoes of the 1956 season played the usual freakish pranks as they spread death and destruction in Widely scattered parts of the state and injured persons in six communities."
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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