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This black and white photograph shows tornadic damage in Russell County, Kansas. In the path of the destructive and violent winds, a building has been destroyed and a wagon tossed into a pile of debris. On the horizon, a second wagon can be seen untouched from the disaster.
Date: Between 1880 and 1890
Item Number: 212740
Call Number: FK2.R8 .4 T. *2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212740
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Tornadoes
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Environment - Weather - Storms - Tornadoes
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Counties - Russell
Type of Material - Photographs
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