20 Years Ago: Twister!

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AuthorAnderson, Stannie Last edited by: Juliana Hill

PublisherTopeka Capital-Journal Last edited by: Juliana Hill

SubjectTopeka (Kan.) Last edited by: Juliana Hill

1966 Topeka Tornado Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Storms

Weather

Disaster relief Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Newspaper clippings Last edited by: Juliana Hill

DescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Topeka Capital-Journal, June 8, 1986; Clipping is an article commemorating the 10th anniversary of the 1966 Topeka tornado; Article describes an earlier tornado in Udall in 1955 and how it impacted the reaction how Topekans prepared for the 1966 storm and other natural disasters; Article recounts how the city responded to the mass destruction caused by the storm; Article includes photos of the storm's wreckage and a map of its path. Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Issue Date1986-06-08 Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Date range1980s Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Original FormatNewspaper clipping Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Digital Formatpdf Last edited by: Juliana Hill

LanguageEnglish Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Contributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public Library Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Rights StatementCopyright Topeka Capital-Journal Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Geographic Location

City, StateTopeka, Kansas Last edited by: Juliana Hill

CountyShawnee County Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Event1966 Topeka Tornado Last edited by: Juliana Hill

PlaceTopeka, KS Last edited by: Juliana Hill