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[Photograph 2012.201.B1052.0320]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bob Phelan,Wichita Falls,is not alarmed because he is currently in 13th place in stock car championship points."
Date:
April 8, 1952
Creator:
Peterson, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0459]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Souther and southwestern Oklahoma sportsmen have been invited to a wildlife conservation meeting in Wichita Falls, Texas, Thursday night.. ."
Date:
April 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1287.0845]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lone Republican in texas senatorial eelction, John G. Tower, cast his ballot Tuesday at Wichita falls."
Date:
April 5, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1287.0852]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "John Tower of Wichita Falls, a top candidates in the April 4 special senate election, will face each in a runoff in June."
Date:
April 5, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0994]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Stripped trees stand stark in devastation following tornado at Wichita Falls. Eight are dead."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0995]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Left, tornado rubble wraps around trees, stripped of buds and leaves, leaving them standing grotesque scarecrows."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0996]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At upper left, the path of destruction is clear in what was once housing development but now resembles shattered mated boxes."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0997]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Aftermath of Wichita Falls tornado is depicted in these individual scenes catured by photographer Don Brown. At upper right, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Lummer sit disconsolately on storm cellar in midst of cluttered debris which was once their home."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0998]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "STEEL FENCE at Sheppard Air Force Base served as a catchall for tiny bits of rubble and debris-all that was left from nearly housing addition."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0999]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ten minutes earlier this expanse of rubble was a new housing addition in Wichita Falls."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1001]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "COCO, THE COCOA COLORED DOG, had just come nosing out from under a big pile of tornado rubble before Mrs. Shelby Thompson spotted her and grabbed the dog up in her arms."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1002]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First arrivals on the scene to park to side of devastated area, some to search for relatives, others to lend a hand in rescue operations that started immediately."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1003]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The military - both air force and national guard - stood guard in stricken area overnight to prevent looting."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1004]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "J.D. Dean views devastation but says thankfully, "I'm alive."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1005]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. A. MR. Lummer views destruction and is comforted by unidentified man."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1006]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "UNIDENTIFIED SURVIVORS view destruction of deadly Wichita Falls tornado. Note the stripped trees."
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1007]
Caption: "TANGLED WRECKAGE of cars after the Wichita Falls tornado had to be probed for survivors" Man looking at twisted car in a ditch.
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1000]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. A. R. Lummer weeps in shock and despaair at loss."
Date:
April 3, 1974
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0076]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A happy dog owner at the all-bread dog show at the state fair grounds Saturday was Malinda Wilson, Wichita Falls, Tex., whose female Shetland Sheep Dog Jodie won the novice 'B' Class obedience trials."
Date:
April 12, 1975
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1013]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tornadic winds scattered rafters and support beams from Wichita Falls apartment complex like match sticks."
Date:
April 11, 1979
Creator:
McLaughlin, Al
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1014]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A wichita Falls neighborhood is now a lumberyard and salvage lot."
Date:
April 11, 1979
Creator:
McLaughlin, Al
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1015]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Residents of this Wichita Falls apartment complex returned Wednesday to begin their search for household possessions left buried under piles rubble."
Date:
April 11, 1979
Creator:
McLaughlin, Al
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1016]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Wichita Falls tornado blugeoned its way through ryder High School, leaving this mass of wreckage."
Date:
April 11, 1979
Creator:
McLaughlin, Al
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1017]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Whirling winds pulled the roof off this Wichita Falls, Texas, furniture store, grounding the company's trademark steeple."
Date:
April 11, 1979
Creator:
Southerland, Paul B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History