Carl Vermilya photograph of the Vanport Flood
Scope and Contents
One black and white photograph, May 30, 1948, of people abandoning cars to escape rising floodwaters in Vanport, Oregon.
Dates
- Creation: 1948 May 30
Creator
- Vermilya, Carl E., 1923-1977 (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Black and white photograph of people abandoning cars to escape floodwaters in Vanport, Oregon.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Frank Duganitz, March 1984 (Lib. Acc. 16739, Photo Acc. 984D044).
Processing Information
Collection was titled "Carl Vermilya photographic collection on the Vanport Flood" prior to November 2022.
- Title
- Guide to the Carl Vermilya photograph of the Vanport Flood
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012; revised 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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