Arthur, Ill. – High Winds Destroy Storage Bins – An estimated 100 aluminum corn storage bins were destroyed or damaged in Central Illinois by high winds with gusts up to 55 miles an hour. This storage site at Caldwell, near Arthur, Ill., was nearly completed when it was swept by the gusts.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Arthur, Ill. – High Winds Destroy Storage Bins – An estimated 100 aluminum corn storage bins were destroyed or damaged in Central Illinois by high winds with gusts up to 55 miles an hour. This storage site at Caldwell, near Arthur, Ill., was nearly completed when it was swept by the gusts.

Associated Press · [ca. November 1949]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Wind: Wire Photos

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