St. James Road-Toppled elms and roofless homes mark the St. James Road section of Shrewsbury the day after the tornado. Lower photo shows same scene today. Ten homes with major damage have been repaired but only two of nine houses completely demolished have been rebuilt.

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Title:
St. James Road-Toppled elms and roofless homes mark the St. James Road section of Shrewsbury the day after the tornado. Lower photo shows same scene today. Ten homes with major damage have been repaired but only two of nine houses completely demolished have been rebuilt.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornado: Worcester - June 9, 1953 - A.P. Photos
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. June 1954]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Tornadoes
Places:
Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > Worcester
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 257 x 209 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/c534jq672
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
[Additional information from item] Weather Tornados Worcester County
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_001580_0009
Barcode:
39999088103369