Path of Destruction-- Aerial photo of Konawa, Okla., shows path taken by last night's tornado, first of the annual twister season in Oklahoma. There were no deaths reported, but at least 12 persons were injured by tornadoes that struck small communities just east of Oklahoma City and that hit Konawa. About 85 per cent of the buildings in a four block area of Konawa were damaged or destroyed along with several homes.

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Title:
Path of Destruction-- Aerial photo of Konawa, Okla., shows path taken by last night's tornado, first of the annual twister season in Oklahoma. There were no deaths reported, but at least 12 persons were injured by tornadoes that struck small communities just east of Oklahoma City and that hit Konawa. About 85 per cent of the buildings in a four block area of Konawa were damaged or destroyed along with several homes.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornado: 1960-64: Wirephotos
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. February 1961]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Tornadoes
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 209 x 257 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/8s45tb48b
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001583_0004
Barcode:
39999088103369