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Tornado memories - Peter Maxon
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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 Peter Maxon, who was 19 years old in 1966; tried to shelter in his friend's house but the family was already in the basement and the house locked; crouched by the side of the house and clung to the siding; remembers having to take an airman from Forbes Field with a broken leg to the hospital in his car
CreatorMaxon, PeterSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember....(1 binder)Personal narratives1966 TornadoWeatherStormsTopeka (Kan.)Date2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglish
CreatorMaxon, PeterSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember....(1 binder)Personal narratives1966 TornadoWeatherStormsTopeka (Kan.)Date2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglishGeographic Location
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Maxon, Peter, Tornado memories - Peter Maxon (2003). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 13/03/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6538