Vanport (Or.) -- Photographs
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Snapshots of 1948 Columbia River flood and other Oregon scenes
Collection of 42 snapshot photographs that depict damage caused by the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood, in Portland and Vanport, Oregon. Also includes five snapshots of other Oregon locations, including the Columbia River Gorge, Newport, and Timberline Lodge, taken between 1945 and 1957.
Gordon and Virginia Jeffries photographs of the 1948 Columbia River flood
Collection consists of 18 snapshot photographs of damage from the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood, taken by Gordon Jeffries and Virginia Jeffries in May and June of 1948.
Multnomah County Division of Public Safety photographic collection on the Vanport flood
Photocopies of black and white photographs depicting the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport flood.
"Oregon looks at the electric sign" photographic collection
Collection consists of 19 black and white photographs of electric and neon signs and billboards in Portland, Oregon, particularly car dealerships, taken for a survey titled "Oregon Looks at the Electric Sign." The survey was commissioned by the Portland City Club and conducted by Bardsley & Haslacher, Inc.
Ernest V. Page photographs of the 1948 Columbia River flood
Collection consists of 33 black and white photographs of the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood, which depict the evacuation of residents, flood damage, and cleanup efforts in Vanport and Portland, Oregon. The photographs were taken or collected by Ernest V. Page in May and June of 1948.
Snapshots and postcards of 1948 Columbia River flood
Twelve black-and-white snapshots and four postcard photographs depicting damage caused by the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood.
Herman Tint photographs of the 1948 Columbia River flood
Collection consists of 31 photographs of the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood, which depict flood damage in Vanport and Portland, Oregon. The photographs were taken by Herman Tint or a family member in May or June of 1948.
Mary L. Turner photographs of Vanport, Oregon
Black-and-white portraits of people in Vanport, Oregon, taken from approximately 1943 to 1944, as well as photographs of damage caused by the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood.
Photographs of the Vanport (Or.) flood
Collection consists of 10 black-and-white photographs of the Vanport flood in 1948, taken by an unidentified photographer. Most of the photographs are aerial views showing the floodwaters, damaged and floating buildings, and other debris. Several photographs show people standing amid the wreckage.
Photographs of Vanport, Oregon
Small collection of black and white photographs of Vanport, Oregon, before and after the flood of 1948. The photographs belonged to Dale Skovgaard and include images of Skovgaard and his family, who lived in Vanport at the time of the flood.