Kansas City – A Tornado Begins and Ends – These pictures, taken by Richard Mason, A draftsman for an engineering firm, show the vicious funnel that dipped into the Overland Park (Kan.) housing development Tuesday, destroying or damaging about 50 homes with a loss estimated at more than $1,000,000. In top picture, the funnel begins to form, and to point towards the ground. In bottom picture the dark finger touches down.

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Title:
Kansas City – A Tornado Begins and Ends – These pictures, taken by Richard Mason, A draftsman for an engineering firm, show the vicious funnel that dipped into the Overland Park (Kan.) housing development Tuesday, destroying or damaging about 50 homes with a loss estimated at more than $1,000,000. In top picture, the funnel begins to form, and to point towards the ground. In bottom picture the dark finger touches down.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornado: 1966-69: Wire Photos
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. April 1966]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Tornadoes
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 256 x 207 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/n29712165
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001585_0023
Barcode:
39999088103369