| Accession Number: | SC U:11 |
| Location: | RB-M |
| Dates: | 1896-1995 |
| Size: | 1 Hollinger; 0.50 cu. ft. |
| Creator/Collector: | Various |
| Acquisition info: | Collected by SLPL staff |
| Accruals: | None expected |
| Custodial history: | Some items from stacks, some items transferred from Fine Arts Department |
| Language: | English, German |
| Processed by: | Amanda Bahr Evola, April 2012 |
| Conservation notes: | Items placed in archival acid-free folders. |
| Scope and Content: | This collection contains publications (mostly pictorial) of the 1896 tornado that occurred in St. Louis. Also contains newspaper clippings and subsequent publications of the event. |
| Arrangement: | Collection arranged by publication title |
| Restrictions: | Unrestricted |
| Remarks: |
Tornado of 1896 Publications
1896-1995
1 Hollinger; 0.50 cu. ft.
| Box/Folder | Description |
| 1/1 | Finding aid |
| 1/2 | Great Cyclone at St. Louis I. Haas Publishing (4) |
| 1/3 | The Great St. Louis Cyclone L. F. Hammer Jr. (2) |
| 1/4 | The Great Tornado at St. Louis Graf Engraving Co. (3) |
| 1/5 | Der Grosse Tornado Graf Engraving Co. |
| 1/6 | Pictured Story of the St. Louis Tornado |
| 1/7 | The St. Louis Chronicle’s Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at St. Louis (2) |
| 1/8 | Newspaper clippings (various) |
| 1/9 | Bulletin Missouri Botanical Garden article |
| 1/10 | Lafayette Square—tornado tour (2) and Marquis article |
| 1/11 | Leslie’s Weekly cover and illustrated map |
| 1/12 | Southtown Word article (2) |
| 1/13 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch Magazine article (2) |
| 1/14 | U.S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau, "The Tornado of May 27, 1896" (photocopy) |
| 1/15 | The Great Cyclone St. Louis, Illustrated (1896) |
| 1/16 | Tornado of 1896 at St. Louis (1896) |
| 1/17 | Wind Pressures in the St. Louis Tornado (1897) |