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Tornado memories - Dona DeBacker Nordstrom
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DescriptionSingle 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 Dona DeBacker Nordstrom, who was 12 years old in 1966; remembers watching the Peanuts special when the warnings started on television and was upset the program was interrupted; brothers, who were Washburn students, had to attend classes in Quonset huts
CreatorNordstrom, Dona DeBackerSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka TornadoPersonal narratives1966 TornadoWeatherStormsTopeka (Kan.)Date2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglish
CreatorNordstrom, Dona DeBackerSubject1966 Topeka TornadoI Remember...the Topeka TornadoPersonal narratives1966 TornadoWeatherStormsTopeka (Kan.)Date2003FormatPDFLanguageEnglishGeographic Location
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Nordstrom, Dona DeBacker, Tornado memories - Dona DeBacker Nordstrom (2003). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 18/07/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6580