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 he knew the area. He was given a jeep and sent out to take gasoline to portable generators and other supplies to the men. He did not get much rest for several days."
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.
