Only Known Photo of actual tornado cone was taken from 200 yards by Edward Story, Rutland civil defense chief, as it shot past him. Story was pelted with hail as he took photo from a back road in Rutland, shortly after tornado got under way. he fled after getting his shot.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Only Known Photo of actual tornado cone was taken from 200 yards by Edward Story, Rutland civil defense chief, as it shot past him. Story was pelted with hail as he took photo from a back road in Rutland, shortly after tornado got under way. he fled after getting his shot.

[ca. June 1953]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornado: Misc.

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