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Neighborhood damaged by '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 an overhead view of a neighborhood that sustained damage during the tornado. Multiple houses have been destroyed, as well as trees and cars. Many of the powerlines have been nearly removed from the ground and there are a lot of cars pushed into the street o into lawns.
CreatorUnknownSubjectSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company1966 Topeka TornadoWeatherStormsTornado damageTopeka (Kan.)Date1966-06-08FormatjpgLanguageEnglishIdentifierLH2026.02.35
CreatorUnknownSubjectSouthwestern Bell Telephone Company1966 Topeka TornadoWeatherStormsTornado damageTopeka (Kan.)Date1966-06-08FormatjpgLanguageEnglishIdentifierLH2026.02.35Related
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Unknown, Neighborhood damaged by '66 tornado (1966-06-08), [LH2026.02.35]. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 17/07/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/7065