Adams Mrs C L and Larry 1970-12-07
Mrs. Adams and her son Larry describe the impact of the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. C. L. and Larry Adams
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: December 7, 1970
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Charles Adams, Jr.
Length: 45 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Mrs. C. L. Adams,
Tornado (May 11, 1970),
Weather,
Sound,
Wind,
Power failure,
Damages,
Home,
Western Ways Motel,
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company,
Corps of Engineers,
Electricity,
Larry Adams,
Tornado,
Weather reports,
Pressure,
Noise,
Wind,
Peculiarities,
Damages,
Power failure
Tape 1, Side 2:
Larry Adams (continued),
Tornado (continued),
Damages,
Law enforcement,
Flooding,
Travel,
Aftermath (May 12,1970),
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company,
Law enforcement
Range Dates: 1970
Bulk Dates: 1970
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