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RG1P_4B_0280.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 14 cm.
Houses and trees being flooded by the Columbia River. 10. Text on front of image reads: ""Columbia Flood - 48; 10"". Text on back of image reads: ""Kennewick -WA old ""Ave"" C - now Columbia Drive; 1948 Flood""."

RG1D_4A_0024.jpg
Aerial view of a protection dike under construction to prevent flooding. Noted in caption, "Protection Dike, George Washington Way - Richland, WA Rob Johnson Christian 10-6."

RG1D_4A_0036.jpg
Aerial view of dike construction along riverside alphabet house neighborhood near flooded Columbia River in 1948. Noted in caption, "Portion of Residential section at Richland, Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 6."

RG1D_4A_0035.jpg
Aerial view of flooded Richland neighborhood in 1948. Noted in caption, "Looking North toward Richland from 'Y', Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 11-1." Noted on back, "The road was built up 9'6'' But still river went over. Please save these cards…

RG1D_4A_0034.jpg
Aerial view of flood water near the dike-protected Desert Inn in 1948. Noted in caption, "Richland showing dike and Desert Inn, Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 5-1."

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Aerial view of a flooded Richland labor yard in 1948. Noted in caption, "Labor Yard - Richland, WA, Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 12-5."

RG1D_4A_0032.jpg
Street view of flooded Van Giesen street in Richland, 1948. Noted in caption, "Von [Van] Geisen [Giesen] St. [Street] Extended, Richland, WA, Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 8."

RG1D_4A_0025.jpg
Aerial or ship view of flooded Columbia River waters reaching Continental Grain Company Port of Pasco grain elevators and silos. Noted in caption, "Columbia Flood - '48."

RG1D_4A_0022.jpg
Street view of flooded Anchor Inn in 1948. Noted in caption, "Columbia Flood - 48."

RG1D_4A_0021.jpg
Aerial view of flooded Kennewick in 1948. Noted in caption, "Entering Kennewick - Hwy. [Highway] 410, Rob Johnson Christian 8-1."

RG1D_4A_0020.jpg
Aerial view of flooded Kennewick Avenue and Columbia River in 1948. Noted in caption, "Kennewick Avenue 'C' looking west, Rob Johnson Christian 3-1." On back of card, "Just off Pasco Bridge going in to Kennewick." NOT a duplicate of RG1D-4-cpc-019

RG1D_4A_0019.jpg
Aerial view of flooded Kennewick Avenue and Columbia River in 1948. Noted in caption, "Kennewick Avenue 'C' looking west, Rob Johnson Christian 2-5." (x2)

RG1D_4A_0018.jpg
Aerial view of the flooded Columbia River in 1948, with waters reaching the Riverside Market. Noted in caption, "Highway 410 - Between Kennewick and Richland, Rob Johnson Christian 7."

RG1D_4A_0017.jpg
Aerial view of the flooded Columbia River in 1948. Noted in caption, "Looking east from Richland towards 'Y', Rob Johnson Christian 9-5." (x2)

RG1P_4B_0288.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 14 cm.
Ave. ""C"" Columbia Drive. 2. Text on front of image reads: ""Columbia Flood - 1948; 2"". Text on back of image reads: ""1948 Flood Ave ""C"" Columbia Drive""."

RG1P_4B_0620.jpg
"1 photograph; 6.3 x 6.5 cm.
Richland alphabet housing with cars parked on street outside."

RG1P_4B_0376.jpg
"1 photograph; 10 x 17.9 cm.
Trees surrounding house and car parked next to house. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""White Bluffs Inn - Old Town White Bluffs: Many conventions were held at this establishment and the sternwheelers…

RG1P_4B_0379.jpg
"1 photograph; 10 x 17.8 cm.
A car parked right next to a hotel labeled Commercial Hotel."

RG1P_4B_0657.jpg
"1 photograph; 6.9 x 10.9 cm.
Above view showing several buildings and roads. Houses are also in the distant background."

RG1P_4B_1007.jpg
"1 photograph; 20.3 x 25.5 cm.
Many buildings, roads, cars, and trees."

RG1P_4B_0659.jpg
"1 photograph; 6.9 x 10.9 cm.
Aerial view of Richland with Desert Inn, Parkway, many cars nearby along with other buildings, cars, and in a distance, many houses."

RG1P_4B_0549.jpg
"1 photograph; 20.6 x 25.4 cm.
Machinery vehicles along with cars, building materials, and the start of a foundation. Text on back of image reads: ""Hanford Works; Photo No. 1; Area Spalding Grade School; Date 5-24-48; Robley L. Johnson Richland,…

RG1D_4A_0013.jpg
Close proximity view of a brick house with a tree branch traversing top of image (identity of building cannot be positively determined).

RG1P_4B_0430.jpg
"1 photograph; 10.3 x 12.7 cm.
Aerial view of Hanford Construction Camp."

RG1D_4A_0205.jpg
Portrait of Atomic Frontier Days 1954 queen Eileen Reitman.

RG1P_4B_0663.jpg
"1 photograph; 6.9 x 10.9 cm.
Three different houses, most visible house it a alphabet house, a b house, then there is a house partially visible to the right and another house that is just barely visible on the left hand side. The house on the right…

RG1P_4B_0987.jpg
"1 photograph; 20.9 x 24.1 cm.
Alphabet house most visible is a Y house. Multiple other houses and large trees all with snow on them. Text on the back of photo reads: "These are a few of the one thousand ranch-type houses in Richland. They are 3 or…

RG1P_4B_0666.jpg
"1 photograph; 6.9 x 10.9 cm.
A smaller alphabet house, specifically a H house, with many trees and some plants in the front and on the side of the house. There are also houses nearby in the background."

RG1P_4B_0661.jpg
"1 photograph; 6.9 x 10.9 cm.
Alphabet house, specifically a D house, with trees surrounding it. The number 82 is on the house and there is a car behind it also."

RG1P_4B_0335.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 14 cm.
A Richland H house with three bedrooms. Text on front of image reads: ""A Richland Wash. Home; Pubby Ellis 4707"". Text on back of image reads: """"H"" House; 3-bedroom; Richland, WA""."

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RG1P_4B_0334.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 14 cm.
A Richland E house with three bedrooms. Text on front of image reads: ""Residence - Richland - Wash; Pubby Ellis 4708"". Text on back of image reads: """"E"" House 3-Bedroom""."

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