Destruction of Mrs. Aletha Rowland's House

Title

Destruction of Mrs. Aletha Rowland's House

Description

"This scene of destruction shows the wreckage of the home in which Mrs. Aletha Rowland, mother of nine children, was fatally injured in the tornado which struck east central Illinois Monday." The News-Gazette, March 17, 1942.

Source

"Tornadoes" Photographs Envelope, Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library

Publisher

The News-Gazette.

Date

03/17/1942

Rights

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Format

photograph

Files

05_Tornado1942_Destruction.jpg

Citation

“Destruction of Mrs. Aletha Rowland's House,” Champaign County Historical Archives, accessed May 3, 2024, https://urbanafree.omeka.net/items/show/466.

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