Columbus Day windstorm damage
- Title
- Columbus Day windstorm damage
- LC Subject
- College buildings Oregon State University. Memorial Union Trees Columbus Day Storm of 1962
- Description
- Columbus Day windstorm damage, 1962. On Columbus Day in 1962 (October 12th), a severe windstorm (75 mph sustained winds) moved inland from the Pacific Ocean and caused $50,000 damage to the OSU campus. Fifty-five trees were destroyed and another 43 were damaged including many in the Memorial Union quadrangle as shown here.
- Work Type
- photographic prints
- Location
- Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
- Date
- 1962-10
- Identifier
- P095:459
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Local Collection Name
- John Garman Photographic Collection, 1894-1966 (P 095)
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Set
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center Historical Images of Oregon State University Oregon Explorer
- Primary Set
- Historical Images of Oregon State University
- Is Part Of
- Oregon Explorer: Hazards Explorer
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Modified
- 2011-07-20
- Submission Date
- 2003-12-19