Gerald W. Williams Collection
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- Date
- 1948-05
- Description
- Vanport City was located between the Portland city boundary and the Columbia River. Vanport was destroyed on May 30, 1948 when a section of the dike collapsed during a flood on the Columbia River.
- Subject
- Work Type
- Location
- Rights Holder
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Identifier
- WilliamsG:POC Vanport flood 11
- Local Collection Name
- Relations
- Is Part Of
- Oregon Explorer: Willamette Basin Explorer
- Album 10- Portland/ Oregon City- Oregon
- Oregon Explorer: Hazards Explorer
- Columbia River album
- Portland/Oregon City album
- Institution
- Conversion
- Master scanned with Epson 1640XL scanner at 800 dpi., 8 bit gray scale. Image manipulated with Adobe Photoshop Elements ver. 7.0.
- Submission Date
- 02/18/2015
- Modified
- 10/31/2022
- Collections
APA
Gerald W. Williams Collection, Oregon State University. (18 Apr 2024). Flooded area of Portland with Mt. St. Helens? in the background Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df66v340n
MLA
Gerald W. Williams Collection, Oregon State University. "Flooded area of Portland with Mt. St. Helens? in the background" Oregon Digital. 18 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df66v340n
Chicago
Gerald W. Williams Collection, Oregon State University. "Flooded area of Portland with Mt. St. Helens? in the background" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-18. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df66v340n
Wiki
{{cite web | url= https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df66v340n | title= Flooded area of Portland with Mt. St. Helens? in the background |author= |accessdate= 2024-04-18 |publisher= }}
Footer Number | Term | External URI |
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1 | Rivers--Oregon | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85114375 |
2 | Mountains--Washington (State) | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85087958 |
3 | Cities and towns | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026130 |
4 | Floods | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85049168 |
5 | photographic prints | http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300127104 |
6 | Columbia River >> Clatsop County >> Oregon >> United States | https://sws.geonames.org/5720196/ |
7 | Portland >> Clackamas/Multnomah/Washington Counties >> Oregon >> United States | https://sws.geonames.org/5746545/ |
8 | Vanport City (historical) >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States | https://sws.geonames.org/5758509/ |
9 | Gerald W. Williams Regional Albums (P 303) | http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/GeraldWilliamsRegionalAlbums |
10 | Oregon State University | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721 |
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