aerial photographs

Collection of ten black-and-white aerial photographs depicting damage caused by the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood. The photographs were all taken from an aircraft and show the extent of the flood damage in Vanport, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington.

Two black and white digital photographs, scanned from prints, taken during construction of the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River.

Approximately 450 color slides depicting scenes in downtown Portland, Oregon, and elsewhere in Oregon.

Black and white aerial photographs, taken from December 23, 1964, to January 16, 1965, of rivers and cities affected by the Christmas Day flood in the Pacific Northwest, primarily in Oregon. Also includes scenes of bridges and dams.

Collection consists of 21 black and white aerial photographs and 1 photocopy map of the area and farms around the Scappoose Drainage District in Oregon, including Coon Island.

Collection consists of two albums containing photographs of the Pacific coastline taken between 1926 and 1947. One album contains aerial photographs taken by Brubaker Aerial Surveys of the Oregon and Washington coasts. The other contains photographs of the construction of the Umpqua River jetties. Notable locations depicted in the collection include Astoria, Tillamook, Lincoln City, and Reedsport.

Collection of 171 black and white photographs taken by Tommy Walker of Portland, Oregon. The majority of the photographs document damage caused by the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood. A small number depict people on a farm, using horse-drawn and mechanized equipment.