Postcard

Archive

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Lorain Historical Society

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

cd07110230

Scope and Content

Postcard is view of east side of Delaware Avenue, East Side Lorain, East of the Shipyards, showing damage and destruction to homes after the 1924 Tornado. L to R: 336 Delaware Avenue, Elizabeth and Andrew Treamer Home; 334 Delaware Avenue, Elizabeth and John Balk Home; 332 Delaware Avenue, Katie and John Pettit Home; 328 Delaware Avenue, Julie and Joseph Chinkel Home; 326 Delaware Avenue, Theresa and Michael Vince Home; 322 Delaware Avenue, Edith and Albert Pierson Home. Postcard reads: "LORAIN, O. TORNADO 6/28/24 East Side of Delaware East of Shipyards #48 AB REINHART PHOTO ART Richmond Ind".

Acquisition

Accession

2021.07

Source or Donor

Delayed catalog for postcard images with no numbers

Acquisition Method

Donation