Remains of the Harkins home, which was house destroyed by a deadly tornado that hit Hackneyville, Alabama, on Thanksgiving night.

A similar image was published in the Birmingham News on November 25, 1949, with the following caption: "House Blown Away by Tornado - The house occupied by 10 members of the Sam Harkins family at Hackneyville, near Alexander City, was blown away by a freak tornado that struck in Tallapoosa Coun...

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Main Author: House, Jack
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/180447
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Remains of the Harkins home, which was house destroyed by a deadly tornado that hit Hackneyville, Alabama, on Thanksgiving night.
House, Jack
fulltopic Photographs
Houses; Tornados; Hackneyville (Ala.); Tallapoosa County (Ala.)
description A similar image was published in the Birmingham News on November 25, 1949, with the following caption: "House Blown Away by Tornado - The house occupied by 10 members of the Sam Harkins family at Hackneyville, near Alexander City, was blown away by a freak tornado that struck in Tallapoosa County early last night. The house was blown 300 yards. Ten persons were killed. The above photo shows what was left of the Harkins house after it was blown away."
spelling BN0008359_06BN0008359Remains of the Harkins home, which was house destroyed by a deadly tornado that hit Hackneyville, Alabama, on Thanksgiving night.A similar image was published in the Birmingham News on November 25, 1949, with the following caption: "House Blown Away by Tornado - The house occupied by 10 members of the Sam Harkins family at Hackneyville, near Alexander City, was blown away by a freak tornado that struck in Tallapoosa County early last night. The house was blown 300 yards. Ten persons were killed. The above photo shows what was left of the Harkins house after it was blown away."1949-11-241940-1949House, JackBirmingham News49-09149Houses; Tornados; Hackneyville (Ala.); Tallapoosa County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives1200 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/180447
title Remains of the Harkins home, which was house destroyed by a deadly tornado that hit Hackneyville, Alabama, on Thanksgiving night.
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author House, Jack
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