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[Red Cross Nurses After the Tornado in Knox City]

Copy negative of a group of five women nurses standing outside of a building. The nurses are wearing uniforms consisting of a hat and dress with a Red Cross symbol. A soldier is standing behind the nurses. In the background, there are two Red Cross flags hanging from the building; a sign in one of the windows says "Tax [Office] Hours 8 to 5 Saturday 8-12."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a building with trucks and a car parked in front and debris in the area. One of the trucks has Pioneer Roofing Co. painted on it.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Photograph of three men and one boy in wreckage caused by a tornado. Two men are standing outside of a doorway to a building that says "Superintendents Office;" the men are wearing helmets, uniforms, and one is holding a rifle. Behind them, a man holding a chair and a boy are standing in the doorway. In the foreground, there is debris across a sidewalk.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Photograph of a man and woman at a concession stand in a gymnasium, after a tornado. The two are facing each other; the man has a red cross band on his arm. The front of the concession stand says "[Coca-Cola]." In the background, there are bleachers with clothing and other items. Two women are learning over the items.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Photograph of a group of people standing outside after a tornado. A group of men are standing in the foreground. Behind them, there is a car that says "The Salvation Army Odessa, Texas" on the side; the car's back and side doors are open. A group of women, men, and children are standing at the back of the car. Wreckage from the tornado is surrounding the group.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Copy negative of a group of people in an unidentified building after a tornado. Two women, one wearing a nurse uniform, are sitting at a table with a sign hanging from it that says "Registration." In the background, there are men standing, and men and women wearing military uniforms sitting in bleachers.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Copy negative of a group of people in an unidentified building after a tornado. Three women are sitting at a table in the foreground; two of the women are wearing Red Cross uniforms. A sign hanging from the table says "Registration." Behind them, a man is holding a sign that says "Clothing," and a woman is holding up a sign that says "First Aid." In the background, there are people sitting in bleachers.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Copy negative of a group of women nurses outside of an unidentified building. In the foreground, one nurse is standing beside a car that says "America Red Cross Bexar County Chapter" on the door. In the background, there are five nurses and one woman standing behind a truck with its back doors open; the truck says "Canteen Service" and "American Red Cross Bexar County Chapter" on the side.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library