Flooding near the Broadway Bridge, 1948.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2005-005.1394.5.
Broadway Bridge, 1948
Category Archives: Vanport
West Delta Park, 1968
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.
City of Portland (OR) Archivse, A2001-035.20.
Vanport Flood, 1948
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.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2004-002.111400.
Vanport, 1943
Vanport apartments on N Victory Boulevard and water tower no. 2, 1943.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2001-025.656.
Vanport, 1943
Elsie Maxwell, director of Vanport school cafeterias, serving food to children, 1943.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2001-025.776.
Vanport Flood, 1948
People wading through the waters of the Vanport flood, 1948.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2001-025.1208.
Vanport Recreation Building No. 2, circa 1944
Adults and children outside the Vanport Recreation Building No. 2, circa 1944.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2001-025.768.
