Joplin MO, June 4, 2011–The EF-5 tornado on May 22, tore a path through Joplin seven miles long and half a mile wide. FEMA is in the city to provide assistance to the disaster survivors. FEMA Photographers: Jace Anderson (front) and Steve Zumwalt.   Operation Photo Rescue is planning a copy run to Joplin, MO October […]

Operation Photo Rescue will be sending a team of volunteers to Griffin, GA to help residents with damaged photos from the tornadoes of April 27, 2011 in Spalding County and surrounding areas. Operations will be set up at the Vaughn School Road Fire Station at 765 Vaughn School Road, Griffin, GA from Friday July 15 and Saturday July 16, […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Operation Photo Rescue Coming to Joplin, MO El Dorado, KS.   May 27, 2011 — Operation Photo Rescue (OPR), a not-for-profit organization, will be offering assistance to the residents of Joplin whose photos have been damaged in the May 22, 2011 tornado. In the coming months, times and location will be decided upon […]

This year OPR did only one copy run and that was to Nashville, TN. In terms of the numbers of photos brought back it was very successful. We helped 60 families and came back with over a 1,000 photos to be restored. The run was held at Belmont University and we were very fortunate to […]

Photo Courtesy of Heather Snodgrass Operation Photo Rescue will be headed to Nashville, TN on Sept 10-11 at Belmont University. Below is the press release being sent out. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                Operation Photo Rescue to Send Volunteer Photo Restoration Team to Nashville, TN El Dorado, KS August 11, 2010 Operation Photo Rescue […]