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[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1018]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wichita Falls resident s bag up salvagable items from the debris of a home ravaged when Tuesday's storm roared through that Texas city."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0625]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Picking up the pieces at the home of Mr. + Mrs. Raymond Cobb 2-mile north of Marlou The Cobbs Sorght Shelter in The hallway + injury Drenda Alsup + Richard Cobb."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0918]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Life must go on and Ruthie Robinson, daughter of B. H. Robinson, grows content when the familiar bottle of milk appears at the Community Center in Woodward."
Date: April 11, 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0979]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Jack Engleman, shwon driving a tent stake on her temporary home, doesn't like to think about the towering elm trees that were damaged in the April 9 tornado."
Date: May 11, 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0967]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Every tornado prodices its freak. This picture shows what happened when the mighty arm of the swirling storm at Woodward heaved a javelin-like board through a tree near the courhouse at Woodward."
Date: April 11, 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1020]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A drainage ditch in wichita Falls, Texas, became an open grave for overturned vehicles and other debris Wednesday in the wake of a killer tornado."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1015]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Residents of this Wichita Falls apartment complex returned Wednesday to begin their search for household possessions left buried under piles rubble."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0576]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tossed around like so many match sticks, lumber at the Southeiana Lumber Co. in southeast Lawton was left scattered over several blocks by Tuesday's devastating tornado."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0112]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Almost five years earlier, the Capitol Hill area of Oklahoma City was hit at 9:30pm on Friday, June 12, 1942, by two tornadoes, one following the other. The storms left 20 dead, 100 injured and a vast amount of property damage centering on St. Clair St. just south of SW 29."
Date: September 11, 1987
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0593]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Massive splitters and twisted steel are all that remain of the Hillis Food store on Lawton's 2nd Street in the wake of the city's most destructive tornado."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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