Columbia River 1948 Flood
Dublin Core
Title
Columbia River 1948 Flood
Subject
Floods; Rivers; Trees; Housing; Housing developments; Dwellings; Neighborhoods; Aerial views; Aerial photographs
Description
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 Honey"
Creator
Marie Hartman
Publisher
Hanford History Project, Washington State University - Tricities
Date
1948
Format
image/ tif
Language
English
Identifier
RG1D_4A_0035
Date Created
2016
Rights Holder
For permission to publish please contact the Hanford History Project (509) 372-7447
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
1 postcard: Black and white, 9 cm x 13.5cm.
Files
Collection
Citation
Marie Hartman, “Columbia River 1948 Flood,” Hanford History Project, accessed October 31, 2025, http://www.hanfordhistory.com/items/show/271.