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Tornado memories - Jim Bridson
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DescriptionSingle-page typewritten document submitted as part of the "Remembering the Topeka Tornado of '66" event held at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library on June 3, 2003; tells the personal memories of Jim Bridson, who was 20 when the tornado hit on June 3, 1966; lived with his family at 37th and Auburn Rd.; Bridson worked for the Topeka Capital-Journal at the time and he recalls working a twelve-hour day the day after the storm
CreatorBridson, JimSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka Tornado1966 TornadoPersonal narrativesWeatherStormsTopeka (Kan.)Date2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglishRightsUnless otherwise noted, the items in the Local History Collections may be downloaded by patrons for use in research papers, blog posts, articles, etc. Please credit all uses with “Courtesy of the Topeka and Shawnee County Library".
CreatorBridson, JimSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka Tornado1966 TornadoPersonal narrativesWeatherStormsTopeka (Kan.)Date2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglishRightsUnless otherwise noted, the items in the Local History Collections may be downloaded by patrons for use in research papers, blog posts, articles, etc. Please credit all uses with “Courtesy of the Topeka and Shawnee County Library".Geographic Location
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Bridson, Jim, Tornado memories - Jim Bridson (2003). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 09/08/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6480