Name/Title
Bonneville, Vanport Flood, 1948Entry/Object ID
2021.1.303Description
Image of Thunder Island, and Cascade Lock and Canal during the Vanport Flood of 1948. Rising flood waters are nearing the top of the canal bank. There is a cone shaped white structure on the Island that could possibly be a Native American structure.
Back of image reads; "Here is the end of the gate pointing down river. -4-, 830, 1948"Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Date, Inscription, NumberLocation
Back of imageTranscription
Here is the end of the gate pointing down river. -4-, 830, 1948Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
Ink, StampedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
4-3/4 inLength
2-7/8 inColors
Color
Black, Off-White/Cream, White, GrayColor Notes
Image is in black, white, and gray scale.
