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Identifier
20153435
Description
This image is part of a series that shows the aftermath of a tornado that flew through Olney, damaging over 100 homes and other buildings, resulting in two deaths. Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Wendenburg are shown leaving their shattered home in Olney Texas after the tornado demolished their home. The couple was in their kitchen when the twister hit, but experienced minimal injured. An unidentified woman is visible behind Mr. Wendenburg. Published in the evening edition, May 19, 1951.
Archival Date
1951-05-18
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-2621
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Disasters; Tornadoes
Names
Wendenburg, Fred H. (Mrs.); Wendenburg, Fred H.
Subjects
Disasters; Tornadoes