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9th Avenue and 7th Street, Rockford Tornado Damage, 1928
Photo of the damage from the 1928 Rockford tornado. There is a demolished house at 9th Avenue and 7th Street. This is the same scene as 2012.3.17, 2012.3.16, and 2008.1.130.
Tags: 7th Street, 9th Avenue, Disaster, Ninth Avenue, Seventh Street, Tornado
9th Avenue and 7th Street, Rockford Tornado Damage, 1928
Photo of the damage from the 1928 Rockford tornado. There is a collapsed building and in the background, there is a National Lock Building. There are people in the front looking at the destruction. closer view of the same Photo 2008.1.130. On the…
Rockford Tornado Damage, 1928
Photo of the damage from the 1928 Rockford tornado. There is a house missing the entire front and roof of the house. This is the same house as 76.31.8, 2008.1.107, 2008.1.111, 2012.3.30 but a different view. Location unknown.
Tags: Tornado
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Photo is believed to be related to the tornado that hit Rockford in 1928. In the center is a building with a water tower at a distance. Part of brick wall stands at the left next to a barbed wire fence. Debris litters the ground. This photo has a…
Tags: Tornado
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Photo is believed to be related to the tornado that hit Rockford in 1928, because of it's placement among other Photos; however, the back is stamped with the date September 4, 1946. The building in this picture is missing it's roof as well as much of…
Tags: Tornado
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Photo is believed to be related to the tornado that hit Rockford in 1928 because of it's placement among other photos; however, the back is stamped with the date September 4, 1946. The building in this picture is missing it's roof as well as much of…
Tags: Tornado
Brownwood Street, Rockford Tornado Damage, 1928
Photo of the damage from the 1928 Rockford tornado on 1415 and 1411 Brownwood Street. Lumber debris is lying in piles and a part of a brick building stands at the right with a sign that reads "Office." A truck is to the left of this building and two…
Tags: Brownood Street, Disaster, Tornado