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Tornado memories - Ruth Criss
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DescriptionPhotocopied tornado memories brochure collected as a part of the "Remembering the Topeka Tornado of '66" event held at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library on June 3, 2003; answers to questions are handwritten; tells the personal memories of Ruth Criss, who was 49 years old on June 8, 1966; remembers how quiet it was after the tornado passed and that the sky had a yellow tint for hours.
CreatorCriss, RuthSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka TornadoPersonal narrativesWeatherStorms1966 TornadoTopeka (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".
CreatorCriss, RuthSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka TornadoPersonal narrativesWeatherStorms1966 TornadoTopeka (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
Address2218, SW Prairie Rd., Topeka, 66614Geolocation[1]
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Criss, Ruth, Tornado memories - Ruth Criss (2003). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 19/08/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6487