Columbia Flood Editorial Cartoon

Title

Columbia Flood Editorial Cartoon

Description

Editorial cartoon from the Northwest Clarion, grimly mocking the false reassurances given to Vanport residents by the Portland Housing Authority hours before Vanport was washed away by the flood of Memorial Day, 1948.

Source

Northwest Clarion, v.2 no.21 (Friday, June 11, 1948).

Date

June 1948

Format

JPEG file

Files

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Citation

“Columbia Flood Editorial Cartoon,” Portland State University, accessed January 24, 2020, https://exhibits.library.pdx.edu/items/show/306.
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