Photograph

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

cd07180421

Description

Photograph is black and white view of Margaret and Clarence E. Van Deusen home, 1128 West Fifth Street, showing damage and destruction from 1924 Tornado. Written on back of photograph: "Van Deusen's residence (what was left of it)." J. F. Rador Photographs

Photograph Details

Subject

1924 Tornado

Context

The Ray Richards family from Columbus, Ohio arrived in Lorain, Ohio for a weekend visit with Ray's sister, Margaret (Richards) Van Deusen (wife of attorney C.E. Van Deusen), and her family Saturday, June 28, 1924, looking forward to a weekend family reunion. "Aunt Ruth," another Richards sibling, joined the two families.

Acquisition

Accession

1987.012

Source or Donor

Lovell, Robert

Acquisition Method

Donation