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Tornado Damage

Tornado Damage

The tornado that ripped through Forsyth County on May 5, 1989 toppled the seven foot lighted cross on the roof of Reynolds Tower. Keeping the tradition of honoring North Carolina Baptist Hospital’s religious and cultural heritage, replacement crosses were erected on the new North Tower.

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Image Details

title
Tornado Damage
created
00/00/1989
publisher
Coy C. Carpenter Library
rightsHolder
Wake Forest University
hasVersion
DF76
isPartOf
Digital Forsyth NBG Objects
subject
North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Digital Forsyth, Wake Forest University. School of Medicine, Forsyth County (N.C.) -- History -- Sources, Forsyth County (N.C.) -- History -- Pictorial works, Winston-Salem (N.C.), Bowman Gray School of Medicine, North Carolina Baptist Hospital Topics, Tornadoes
isReferencedBy
NBG_obj_76
rights
The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching and private study. Images and text may not be used for any commercial purposes without prior permission from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. When use is made of these images and texts, it is the responsibility of the user to obtain additional permission as necessary and to observe the stated access policy, the laws of copyright and the educational fair use guidelines. See Wake Forest University School of Medicine's <a href="http://www.wfubmc.edu/library/copyright/">copyright information</a> for details about copyright laws and fair use.
description
The tornado that ripped through Forsyth County on May 5, 1989 toppled the seven foot lighted cross on the roof of Reynolds Tower. Keeping the tradition of honoring North Carolina Baptist Hospital's religious and cultural heritage, replacement crosses were erected on the new North Tower.
hasFormat
Photoprint
identifier
https://www.digitalforsyth.org/jpg/nbg/obj/nbg_obj_00076.jpg, https://www.digitalforsyth.org/jpg/nbg/obj/nbg_obj_00076-th.jpg, https://hdl.handle.net/10339/15409
issued
1989
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