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I remember ... The Topeka Tornado, June 8, 1966
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Topeka, KS
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1966 Topeka Tornado
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Tornado memories - Owen Henson
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Single 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 Owen Henson, who had just returned from a conference on June 8, 1966; Henson was the principal at Topeka West High School, where Washburn University held their summer school session for the rest of the year
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Henson, Owen
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1966 Topeka Tornado
I Remember....(1 binder)
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka West High School
Personal narratives
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Topeka (Kan.)
1966 Tornado
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2003
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English
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3016, SW Oakley Ave., Topeka, 66614
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I remember ... The Topeka Tornado, June 8, 1966
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1966 Topeka Tornado
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Henson, Owen,
Tornado memories - Owen Henson
(2003). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 10/03/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6515