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Tornado memories - Barry DeKemper
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DescriptionSingle-page typewritten document submitted as a 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 Barry DeKemper, who was 10 years old on June 8, 1966; remembers how calm it was after the storm passed; also mentions seeing a picture of reporter Rick Douglass covered in mud from rolling down Burnett's Mound
CreatorDeKemper, BarrySubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka TornadoPersonal narrativesWeatherStormsTopeka (Kan.)1966 TornadoDate2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglish
CreatorDeKemper, BarrySubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka TornadoPersonal narrativesWeatherStormsTopeka (Kan.)1966 TornadoDate2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglishGeographic Location
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DeKemper, Barry, Tornado memories - Barry DeKemper (2003). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 19/07/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6490