Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Oak Lawn, Ill. - Unidentified nun examines the facade of St. Gerald's School here 4/22. Virtually destroyed school was unoccupied when tornado swept through here late 4/21. Tornado caused many deaths and injuries and property damage was extensive.
Oak Lawn, Ill. - Unidentified nun examines the facade of St. Gerald's School here 4/22. Virtually destroyed school was unoccupied when tornado swept through here late 4/21. Tornado caused many deaths and injuries and property damage was extensive.
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Oak Lawn, Ill. - Unidentified nun examines the facade of St. Gerald's School here 4/22. Virtually destroyed school was unoccupied when tornado swept through here late 4/21. Tornado caused many deaths and injuries and property damage was extensive.

United Press International · [ca. April 1967]

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[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornado: 1966-69: Wire Photos

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