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Tornado memories - Teri Colpitts
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DescriptionTwo-page typewritten document submitted as part of the "Remember the Topeka Tornado of '66" event held at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library on June 3, 2003; tells the personal memories of Teri Colpitts, who was 10 years old on June 8, 1966; remembers sheltering under a bed since family didn't have a basement; family lost their home and Colpitts' mother had to be in the hospital for three days
CreatorColpitts, TeriSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka TornadoPersonal narrativesWeatherStorms1966 TornadoTopeka (Kan.)Date2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglish
CreatorColpitts, TeriSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka TornadoPersonal narrativesWeatherStorms1966 TornadoTopeka (Kan.)Date2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglishGeographic Location
Address4331, SW 30th St., Topeka, 66614Geolocation[1]
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Colpitts, Teri, Tornado memories - Teri Colpitts (2003). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 17/05/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6486