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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-851
Identifier: 20135044
Title: Floor lifted off bodies.
Creator: Slaughter, Tony (Photographer)
Description: This huge section of floor in the R. T. Dennis Furniture store at 5th and Austin in Waco is lifted off first-floor debris in the Waco tornado area. Several bodies were recovered under this section of floor which had to be ripped by portable power saws.
Date Created: 1953-05-13
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Cities and Towns, Medicine, Nature, Science and Technology
Subject Term: Tornadoes, Disasters, Business districts, Rescue work
Location: Waco (Tex.)
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s

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