Columbus Day Storm, 1962. On October 12th, a severe windstorm (75 mph sustained winds) moved inland from the Pacific Ocean and caused $50,000 damage to the OSU campus. 55 trees were destroyed and another 43 were damaged, including many in the Memorial Union Quadrangle.
- Title
- Columbus Day Storm, 1962. On October 12th, a severe windstorm (75 mph sustained winds) moved inland from the Pacific Ocean and caused $50,000 damage to the OSU campus. 55 trees were destroyed and another 43 were damaged, including many in the Memorial Union Quadrangle.
- LC Subject
- Storms
- Work Type
- photographs
- Date
- 1962
- Identifier
- p095_457
- Rights
- In Copyright
- 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
- Primary Set
- Historical Images of Oregon State University
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Modified
- 2012-10-12
- Submission Date
- 2012-10-12
