Cars covered in debris during '66 tornado

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AuthorUnknown Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

PublisherTopeka Capital-Journal Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Subject1966 Topeka Tornado Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Tornado damage Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Topeka (Kan.) Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Newspaper clippings Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

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DescriptionA newspaper clipping published by the Topeka Capital Journal on the events of the 1966 Topeka tornado. The article discusses a residential area that was damaged as part of the 7 mile long path of the tornado. The image included shows two cars covered in debris and what looks like a collapsed house or building. More debris can be seen in the background. The article also mentions that at least 12 people were killed during the tornado and hundreds were injured. Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Issue Date1966-06-09 Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Original Formatnewspaper clipping Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Digital Formatjpg Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

LanguageEnglish Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Contributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public Library Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Rights StatementCopyright Topeka Capital-Journal Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

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City, StateTopeka, Kansas Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

CountyShawnee Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Event1966 Topeka Tornado Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

PlaceTopeka, KS Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

Vertical FileTORNADOES -1966 Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

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Conditiongood Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

LocationTR-1-1-1 Last edited by: Jordyn Roney

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Cars covered in debris during '66 tornado