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A fallen tree near Milam Hall -- a casualty of the Columbus Day Storm of 1962

Photographer
Date
  • 1962-10
Description
  • This storm had wind gusts of up to 127 mph in Corvallis. Fifty-five trees on the OSU campus were destroyed, and another forty-three were damaged.
Subject
Work Type
Location
Identifier
  • P082:0078:2728b
Local Collection Name
Is Part Of
  • This image appears in "A School for the People: A Pictorial History of Oregon State University," page 56.
Institution
Submission Date
  • 04/19/2017
Modified
  • 12/02/2022
Collections

APA

Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. (20 Apr 2024). A fallen tree near Milam Hall -- a casualty of the Columbus Day Storm of 1962 Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719r82r

MLA

Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. "A fallen tree near Milam Hall -- a casualty of the Columbus Day Storm of 1962" Oregon Digital. 20 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719r82r

Chicago

Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. "A fallen tree near Milam Hall -- a casualty of the Columbus Day Storm of 1962" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-20. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719r82r

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 OSU News Bureau Photo http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/OSUNewsBureauPhoto
2 Columbus Day Storm of 1962 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3517855
3 Trees http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85137241
4 College buildings http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85141097
5 Milam Hall http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/osuBuildings/MilamHall
6 negatives (photographs) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300127173
7 Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5720727/
8 Gwil Evans Photographic Collection, 1930-1968 (P 082) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/p_082
9 Oregon State University http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721

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