Tornado Damage in St. Joseph Gazette, March 5, 1923

Name/Title

Tornado Damage in St. Joseph Gazette, March 5, 1923

Entry/Object ID

AM1991.23.33

Scope and Content

Tornado Damage in St. Joseph Gazette, March 5, 1923 "Damage Wrought By Tornado" News Photos: --Wreckage on north end of roof of Sollier-Adams Manufacturing Company, Fourth street and Mitchell Avenue. The tornado broke the water mains and much of the damage to the plant was due to the remaining flood. --Community Hall Tenth and Olive streets, showing "bite taken by twister from roof of building and damage to awning, --Home of E. Taylor 1821 Messanie street, which was practically demolished. It was here that the twin negro babies were injured. --Trees in vacant lot next to home of T. D. McCarty 419 South Twentieth Street, which were pulled out by the roots. Small branches pierced the weather-boarding on the house. --Wreckage of shed in rear of the E. Taylor house at 1821 Messainie street. --Plant of St. Joseph Battery Company, 916 South Ninth street, which was wrecked by the storm. Bricks from the wall fell upon a Ford parked in front of the building. --Ford automobile parked in front of St. Joseph Battery company 916 South Ninth street, and damaged by wreckage from building. Articles include: --Congressmen Start on Migration; 67th Congress is Passed Into The Pages of History Picture: Picture: Picture: Picture: Picture of

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

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Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

St. Joseph Gazette, Tornado in St. Joseph

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2019

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

E. Taylor

Person or Organization

T. D. McCarty