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Man standing in destroyed house after '66 tornado
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DescriptionA black and white photograph taken after the 1966 tornado for a booklet by the SWB Telephone company. The booklet was called, "Tornado!" The photo shows a man standing inside of a house that was damaged in the tornado. The rood has been torn off and all of the window frames and glass have also been destroyed. The photo was taken from outside of the house and the man is smiling out of what used to be a window. There is debris around the outside of the house.
CreatorUnknownSubjectSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company1966 Topeka TornadoWeatherStormsTornado damageTopeka (Kan.)Date1966-06-08FormatjpgLanguageEnglishIdentifierLH2026.02.29
CreatorUnknownSubjectSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company1966 Topeka TornadoWeatherStormsTornado damageTopeka (Kan.)Date1966-06-08FormatjpgLanguageEnglishIdentifierLH2026.02.29Related
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Unknown, Man standing in destroyed house after '66 tornado (1966-06-08), [LH2026.02.29]. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 17/07/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/7059