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Description1957 Ruskin Heights tornado damage.png	English: Aerial view of the damage caused to Ruskin Heights, Missouri, by the May 20, 1957 F5 Tornado
Date	21 May 1957
Source	The Kansas City Star, May 21, 1957, page 1
Author	Anonymous; other aerial photos of the damage published in the same edition of the newspaper are credited "Tornado destruction pictures taken by Sol Studna, Dave Cauthen, Roger Reynolds, Hap Donnell, A. B. Crank and Ward Hunt, all photographers for The Star." (page 7)
Permission (Reusing this file)	This edition of The Kansas City Star was published without a valid copyright notice. Rights to reproduce content are set out on page 27, but lack the correct form required to secure copyright in the United States in this era.

Camera location	38° 55′ 35.04″ N, 94° 29′ 46.5″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	38.926399; -94.496251

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1957 Ruskin Heights tornado

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Ruskin Heights

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21 May 1957

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38°55'35.036"N, 94°29'46.504"W

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