Tornadoes
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Grant Park, Illinois tornado damage photograph album
Collection — Folder SP112
Identifier: SP112
Scope and Contents
This collection includes loose black-and-white photographs in a photograph album published by Blaesy Studio in Brook, Indiana depicting destruction from a tornado in Grant Park, Illinois on April 21, 1912.
Dates:
1912/04/21
Indianapolis, Indiana tornado damage panoramic photograph
Collection — Folder OBF015
Identifier: OBF015
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a black-and-white panormaic photograph taken by Starkey and Brown in Indianapolis, Indiana, showing several damaged and destroyed houses after a tornado that swept through the area on May 18, 1927. The photograph was most likely taken the day after the storm, which occurred at night. There are several people standing among the wreckage, including a few police officers.
Dates:
1927/05/18
Porter-Griffin family papers
Collection
Identifier: L535
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises correspondence, papers, accounts, school and organizational papers, pamphlets, periodicals, publications, broadsides, ephemera, and business records from the Porter and Griffin families, as well as their business enterprises, in Corydon, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1813 to 1983, regarding their lives and businesses, as well as related family and friends, and the history of Harrison County and Indiana. The collection is organized in eight...
Dates:
1813-1983
