Creator

Tony Slaughter

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Identifier

20135048

Description

Nick Tusa, owner of Nick's Fish Market on E. Second St. in Waco, left this car seconds before the tornado struck. Power lines set fire to the car and bricks from his market crashed down on it. Tusa, who sought cover in his market, escaped from his business by pushing through debris.

Archival Date

1953-05-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-851

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Automobiles; Disasters; Tornadoes

Subjects

Automobiles; Disasters; Tornadoes

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