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1957 Fargo Tornado

1957 Fargo Tornado - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Trista Raezer-Stursa, Lisa Eggebraaten, Jylisa DoneyPublish date:2018-04-30Pages:130
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540228659ISBN-10:1540228657UPC:9781540228659Book Category:History, Photography, NatureBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, Natural DisastersBook Topic:State & Local, Regional (see also TravelSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCH9JZY5MZ

1957 Fargo Tornado

On the evening of June 20, 1957, a tornado ripped through Fargo, North Dakota. It caused the deaths of seven children and five adults and left 116 injured. The tornado destroyed 359 buildings and damaged 2,543 more. The nine-mile path of destruction covered over 66 blocks in town, leaving more than 2,000 people homeless and causing approximately $20 million worth of damage. Following the tornado,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540228659ISBN-10:1540228657UPC:9781540228659Book Category:History, Photography, NatureBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, Natural DisastersBook Topic:State & Local, Regional (see also TravelSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCH9JZY5MZ
Raezer-Stursa, Trista: - The compelling images that document this tornado come from collections at the North Dakota State University (NDSU) archives. Trista Raezer-Stursa, head of archives; Lisa Eggebraaten, humanities librarian; Jylisa Doney, social sciences librarian; and John Hallberg, archives associate, are all associated with the NDSU Libraries and Archives in Fargo.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

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