Souvenir Booklet Pages

Name/Title

Souvenir Booklet Pages

Entry/Object ID

1985.058.6

Scope and Content

Illustrated color folder of pictures taken by C. C. Messmore of the Lorain Tornado June 28, 1924 , Lorain, Ohio (a) cd07140307 - Color view of Broadway and West Seventh Street; The Lorain Hotel Company, 170 West Seventh Street showing damage and debris. Photo reads: "Broadway and Seventh, Lorain Hotel Bldg.". (b) cd07150308 - Color view of Broadway, looking south from West Fifth Street showing damage, destruction and debris. Photo reads: "Broadway, Looking South From 8th St.". (c) cd07150311 - Color view of Broadway, looking north from West Fifth Street showing damage, destruction and debris. Photo reads: "Broadway, Looking North From 5th St." (d) cd07150309 - J. F. Reagan's Grocery Store, 168-70 East Erie Avenue (completely destroyed) and Wagner Building, 301 Broadway, showing damage, destruction and debris. Photo reads: "J. F. Reagans Store And Wagner Block" (e) cd07150310 - G Street and Colorado Avenue, showing tents where homes were completely destroyed. Photo reads: "G Street and Colorado Ave., Showing Tents Where Homes Stood". (f) cd07150312 - East side of Broadway near Erie Avenue showing damage and destruction to buildings. Photo reads: "East Side Of Broadway Near Erie Ave.". (g) cd07150289 - Emmanuel Evangelical Church, corner of Reid Avenue and West Sixth Street, showing damage, destruction and debris. Photo reads: "Emmanuel Evangelical Church, Sixth And Reid". (h) cd07150290 - Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, 300 West Eighth Street, and Rectory, 310 West Eighth Street, showing damage, destruction and debris. Photo reads: "St. Mary's Church And Parsonage". (i) cd07150291 - Church of the Redeemer, 657 Reid Avenue, showing damage, destruction and debris. Photo reads: "Church Of The Redeemer".

Acquisition

Accession

1985.058

Source or Donor

Cody, Mrs. William

Acquisition Method

Donation