Automobiles traveling past tornado damage, Beecher, Michigan

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Automobiles traveling past tornado damage, Beecher, Michigan

Description

View of two cars traveling on dirt road past wreckage left by tornado that touched down in Beecher, a community near Flint, Michigan. The tornado, which struck Genesee County, Michigan on June 8, 1953, is considered to be one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history.

Details

Creator:: DeDominces, Thomas
Resource ID:: bh019873
Subject:: Tornado damage--Michigan--Beecher; Tornadoes--Michigan--Beecher; Lost architecture--Michigan--Beecher; Automobiles--Michigan--Beecher; Photographers--Michigan--Beecher; Photographic prints
Date:: 1953-06
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: M/Localities-Flint-Tornado, 1953
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.