Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2004.31.10

Description

B/W Photo of 1943 Freeport Tornado damage to home on 5th St. Byline reads "Tradgedy and destruction came hand and hand to the Fifth St. home of Mr. & Mrs. George ... Freeport Saturday night. Lifted bodily by the twisting wind that ripped the walls from the O'Neal .... little Velma Moore, 12, was hurled into the bathroom shown in the scene above. Rescue workers found ......battered body there." Photos by Elin Parker Bell

Collection

Brazoria County History

Acquisition

Accession

2004.31

Source or Donor

Unknown, Unknown

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in