Aerial view of tornado damage to the Midland Co-operative warehouse at Highway 100 and Main Street, Fridley, May 7, 1965. Minneapolis Star photograph by Tom Hilderbrand. Minneapolis Star Tribune photographs collection arranged by subject (box 166), Minnesota Historical Society.

Tornado damage to the 100 Twin Drive-in Theater, located at Highways 100 and 65 in Fridley, May 7, 1965. Minneapolis Tribune photograph by John Croft. Minneapolis Star photograph by Jack Gillis. Minneapolis Star Tribune photographs collection arranged by subject (box 166), Minnesota Historical Society.

Roosevelt High School students collected clothing and money for tornado victims in Fridley and Spring Lake Park, May 15, 1965. Minneapolis Star photograph by Jack Gillis. Minneapolis Star Tribune photographs collection arranged by subject (box 166), Minnesota Historical Society.

Members of Local 7295 of the Communications Workers of America volunteered their time and labor to help tear down a home destroyed by the tornado at 6887 Channel Road in Fridley, May 18, 1965. Minneapolis Star photograph by Jack Gillis. Minneapolis Star Tribune photographs collection arranged by subject (box 166), Minnesota Historical Society

A car with a piece of timber rammed through its windshield at Fridley Terrace trailer park, May 7, 1965. Minneapolis Star photograph by Gerald Brimacombe. Minneapolis Star Tribune negatives collection (box 251), Minnesota Historical Society.

Gerald Eich peered through a window of an overturned trailer at 7324 Oakley Street, Fridley, May 7, 1965. Minneapolis Star photo by Gerald Brimacombe. Minneapolis Star Tribune negatives collection (box 251), Minnesota Historical Society.

Front page of the Minneapolis Tribune with the headline "Tornadoes Kill 10 in Area" and an article by Dick Cunningham, May 7, 1965. Minneapolis Tribune photograph by John Croft. Minneapolis Star Tribune negatives collection (box 251), Minnesota Historical Society.

Charles and Carol Ann Hutfles standing in front of the wreckage of their home at 7307 Taylor NE in Fridley on May 7, 1965. Minneapolis Star photograph by Gerald Brimacombe. Minneapolis Star Tribune negatives collection (box 251), Minnesota Historical Society.

Aerial view of Fridley tornado damage in a two-block area, May 8, 1965. Minneapolis Star photograph by Arthur Hager. Minneapolis Star Tribune negatives collection (box 251), Minnesota Historical Society.