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This Was A House - Splintered lumber is all that remains of a house in the Great Brook area of Worcester, where the tornado roared through full force. A battered telephone pole is all that remains standing.
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This Was A House - Splintered lumber is all that remains of a house in the Great Brook area of Worcester, where the tornado roared through full force. A battered telephone pole is all that remains standing.

Cushing, Frank, 1915-1975 · [ca. June 1953]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornados: Worcester, June 9, 1953 - Misc.

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