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Damage to the downtown area of Lawrence. 8 were killed and 52 injured in this rare New England tornado. The speed of advance of the storm associated with the tornado was approximately 50 miles per hour. In: "The Lawrence Tornado of July 26, 1890" by W. M. Morris, et. al. 1892. Library Call Number M/1580 D2651.

Image ID: wea00299, NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) Collection
Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts
Photo Date: 1890 July 26
Credit: Archival Photograph by Mr. Steve Nicklas, NOS, NGS

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