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Colorized photo image of rubble in the Ed Pyle Addition

Colorized photo image of the remains of a camping trailer blown across the road from Pyles Addition.

Colorized photo image of the National Guard Headquarters located at Spring Street and Gallia Pike in Wheelersburg.

Colorized photo image of the National Guard Headquarters at the Baptist Camp Ground

Colorized photo image of Joe Thieken standing beside the jeep he drove during the relief effort after the tornado in Wheelersburg.
Under the photo:
"When he reported to his command at 11:00 PM, his commander told him he was the man he wanted since…

Black and white photo image of Hay's Grocery at the corner of Oak Street and Lick Run Road. This was a National Guard station after the tornado in 1968.

Colorized photo image of when the National Guard used bus for shelter one rainy night at Check Point of Lick Run and Dogwood Ridge in Wheelersburg after the tornado.

Scan of black and white panorama photo of some of the damage after the tornado in Wheelersburg. Photo shows debris, destroyed homes, and the destruction of the landscape.

Clear glass Bonzo Bros milk bottle. Embossed: "One Pint Liquid, Registered Property of BONZO BROS. Grade A Milk Franklin Furnace, O. Registered Sealed 1-11-14."
Jake Bonzo and his son Ernest had for several years operated Bonzo Dairy east of…

A receipt from Bordon's Modern Dairy located on Second (2nd) Street. Date of purchase was August 10, 1944. The purchase was made by Lady Milton's Lodge (Odd Fellows Hall).

Colorized photo image of two boy scouts in a canoe on the river at Camp Oyo. The camp is located in State Route 125 in Friendship.

Colorized photo image of boys swimming in water at the Boy Scout Camp Oyo. The camp is located on Ohio Route 125 in Friendship.