Waco Indian Legend

ID: 1611 ~ Source: Kee, Grace Hasseltine Jenkins, interviewed by Margaret Miller, June 3, 1980, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview
This file appears in: Waco Tornado

Grace Hasseltine Jenkins Kee states that she never expected a tornado because of the reason why the Waco Indians settled in Waco.

This file appears in: Waco Tornado

By Amanda Sawyer
On May 11, 1953, a destructive force tore through Waco and forever altered the face of the city. The tornado injured 600 people, took 114 lives, and damaged hundreds of businesses. The chaotic aftermath of this deadly storm left an indelible mark…