Lois Grace Richards

Photograph

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Lorain Historical Society

Name/Title

Lois Grace Richards

Entry/Object ID

2024.22.5

Description

Lois Grace Richards, age 6, was killed when the Van Deusen home collapsed in the 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

2024.22

Source or Donor

Jackson, Neta Thiessen