Scrapbook

Name/Title

Scrapbook

Entry/Object ID

2025.9.4

Scope and Content

A remnant of a scrapbook page with two black and white photos on either side. a) depicts the Orient Mine buildings and the tornado damages. The railroad embankment, with tipped over rail cars, is on the left side. Damaged cars are along the road and a tipped water tower is just beyond them. b) depicts a view of the neighborhood destroyed by the tornado. Debris is strewn across the ground and a few homes are still standing.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.9

Source or Donor

Bowden, Corrine (Hall)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Corrine Hall Bowden

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scrapbook

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Album

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hall, Lawrence E.

Related Places

Place

City

West Frankfort

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America