Tornado (at Normandie Avenue and 130th Street), 1954

7 images. Tornado (at Normandie Avenue and 130th Street), 20 January 1954. Jim Staten;Jess Ruby; pick up bricks from wall blown over. Mrs. E.B. Gravette (picks up bottles scattered by tornado); General scenes.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1954-01-20. Reporter: Ostler. Assignment: Tornado, Normandie and 130th Street. 40: Jim Staten and Jess Ruby pick up bricks from wall blown over by the mild tornado. Ruby's trailer was lifted by the wind and slammed against the wall. 45: Mrs. E.B. Gravette peeks through debris in search of some of the items contained in the garage. 46: General view of east end of garage. 77-78: General view of garage moved by tornado, with Mrs. E.B. Gravette in background, her husband in wheel chair in foreground. Stove in picture shows relative position of where garage originally stood. 83-84: Mrs. E.B. Gravette view damage. Note garage wall in foreground, 150 feet from garage".