[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7269]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of damaged home, destroyed barn/shack, school bus, debris, and more)"
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7273]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of turned over mobile homes, at top left of two untouched/slightly damaged mobile homes, destroyed buildings/shacks, cars and people at the road, and more)"
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7274]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Debris, askew houses and roffles buildings bear mute testimony to the tornado which struck Ada."
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7268]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of damaged and destroyed homes, Cars, people, and more. Backside handwriting: "Ada Tornado 4/20/73.")"
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7267]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of heavily damage and destroyed homes, some homes and building untouched/slightly damaged, cars and people all around, and more)"
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7270]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of an unroofed house, damaged barn, roof/debris scattered, and more)"
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7272]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of turned over mobile homes, destroyed buildings/shacks, cars, people along the road, and more)"
Date: April 20, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1396.0108]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The discussion came at the monthly meeting of the authority at which Hugh Warren, Ada, was unanimously elected Dwight Rymer. Morrison, who resighned recently."
Date: April 26, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0704]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Until nine years ago, Margaret Brown was an average active grandmother and wife."
Date: April 22, 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0509]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 24, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1277.0009]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 18, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1022.0071]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Engineer Chief Col. Vernon Pinkey, Tulsa district engineer, accepts an Indian headdress at Ada during a public hearing on the proposed navigation canal into central Oklahoma."
Date: April 9, 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0308]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TORNADO-SMASHED AIRPLANES are shown after they were toppled and slammed together at a hanger at the Ada Municipal Airport by the twister which did heavy damage Friday."
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0315]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 22, 1973
Creator: Garner, Kathy
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0468]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Max Skelton Ada"
Date: April 14, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0318]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 22, 1973
Creator: Garner, Kathy
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0324]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0317]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 22, 1973
Creator: Garner, Kathy
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0316]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 22, 1973
Creator: Garner, Kathy
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0311]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "RAVAGED REMAINS of mobile homes in an Ada trailer park which were reduced to a pile of rubble and twisted metal reflect the intensity of a tornado which swept through the city leaving a wake of destruction and several injuries."
Date: April 20, 1973
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0397.0176]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 29, 1974
Creator: Artman, Roger
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0394.0159]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "District attorney Gordon Melson, checks paperwork in his office Friday after getting a brief respite from his work with a Pontotoc County grand jury after the jury turns its attention to his office."
Date: April 2, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0397.0180]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 29, 1974
Creator: Artman, Roger
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0581]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 2, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History