Vanport Tenant’s League flyer advertising an open meeting of Vanport citizens and friends to discuss the Vanport Flood disaster, 1948.

Flooding near the Broadway Bridge, 1948.
Aerial of the West Delta Park site looking west, 1968. This image shows the site of the former City of Vanport before it was developed into today’s Portland International Raceway and Heron Lakes Golf Course.
Aerial of Vanport, the Union Stockyards, and the Exposition Center during the Vanport Flood. Today marks the 70th anniversary of the flood that took place on Memorial Day weekend 1948.
Vanport apartments on N Victory Boulevard and water tower no. 2, 1943.
Elsie Maxwell, director of Vanport school cafeterias, serving food to children, 1943.