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Reference code
Org. Lot 131
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Collection
Title
Vanport flood photographs collection, 1948
Date(s)
- 1948 (Creation)
Extent
1 Folder
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Scope and content
Photographs of the aftermath of the flood that destroyed Vanport, Or. on May 30, 1948. The images depict the damage to buildings, bridges, roadways, and other structures in both Vanport and Portland, Or. Includes postcards and snapshots, as well as photographs taken by the Camera Art Studio of Portland, Or.
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- English
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- Citation: Vanport flood photographs collection, 1948, Org. Lot 131, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.