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Willamette Heights Streetcar, circa 1948

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Vintage Portland

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Willamette Heights car 555 at SW Park Avenue and SW Morrison Street, circa 1948.

City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2011-007.1448.

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Posted in 1940s, Downtown, Morrison Street, Park Avenue, Southwest, Streetcar Tagged 1948, Oregon, Portland

Burlingame Bridge, circa 1948

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Vintage Portland

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Burlingame Bridge looking north, circa 1948.

City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2005-001.650.

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Posted in 1940s, Bridge, Burlingame Bridge, South Burlingame, Southwest Tagged 1948, Oregon, Portland

Steel Bridge, 1948

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Vintage Portland

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A temporary dike for flood control under the west end of the Steel Bridge, 1948.

City of Portland (OR) Archives, A1999-004.1041.

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Posted in 1940s, Bridge, Steel Bridge Tagged 1948, Oregon, Portland, Vanport Flood

Broadway Bridge, 1948

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Vintage Portland

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Flooding near the Broadway Bridge, 1948.

 

City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2005-005.1394.5.

 

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Posted in 1940s, Bridge, Broadway Bridge, Vanport Tagged 1948, Oregon, Portland, Willamette River

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SW Front Avenue looking north from SW Madison Street, 1944.
Construction at SW 6th Avenue and SW Jefferson Street, 1964.
Mill Ends Park the day it officially became a city park on St. Patrick’s Day, 1976.
SW Morrison Street from SW Park Avenue, 1964.

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