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Summary
In 1948, the Columbia River flooded, washing away the entire twon of Vanport. Vanport was a war-time boom town just outside of Portland, with a significant population of Japanese Americans.
Title
Flood of Change: The 1948 Vanport Flood
Author
Rubenstein, Sura
Publisher
The Sunday Oregonian
Date
May 24, 1998
Object ID
1900.4568