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- IDNO:
- 040827
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Man and woman stand on top of rubble that was caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history, which occurred on June 23, 1944.
- IDNO:
- 040828
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Homes in Shinnston that were damaged due to the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history.
- IDNO:
- 040829
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- People gather along the West Fork River looking over to the hardest hit area by the tornado, Pleasant Hill, where no more than ten houses were left standing.
- IDNO:
- 040830
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Destruction was caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history. This image shows the tornado was selective, destroying some houses yet leaving others in neighborhood intact.
- IDNO:
- 040831
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Home destroyed by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia history.
- IDNO:
- 040832
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Destruction of homes caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history.
- IDNO:
- 040833
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Completely missing homes due to the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history.
- IDNO:
- 040834
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Family observes the destruction caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history which killed sixty-six people in the town and surrounding area.
- IDNO:
- 040835
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Homes in ruins due to the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history. Several cars line the road as people arrive to help or sight-see.
- IDNO:
- 040836
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- What's left of a home hit by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history. Noted the unbroken jars of canned food line-up among the ruins.
- IDNO:
- 040837
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- People walk the street observing the damage caused to the homes.
- IDNO:
- 040838
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Rescuers recover a body from ravine. 103 people were killed by the tornado in West Virginia.