Vanport, sometimes referred to as Vanport City or Kaiserville, was a city of wartime public housing in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States, between...

into one of Oregon's most diverse trades. The establishment of Vanport coincided with an unprecedented influx of African-Americans into Oregon, attracted...

Vanport may refer to: Locations Vanport, Oregon Vanport Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania Companies Vanport Manufacturing, a logging company This...

additional 100,000 people lived and/or worked in nearby cities such as Vanport, Oregon City, and Troutdale. The war jobs attracted large numbers of African-Americans...

The 1948 Columbia River flood (or Vanport Flood) was a regional flood that occurred in the Pacific Northwest of the United States and Canada. Large portions...

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population of Vanport City, Oregon, which was also built by Henry J. Kaiser to house the workers of the three area shipyards. The former site of Oregon Shipbuilding...

The Vanport Library served the short-lived community of Vanport, Oregon from August 3, 1943 until the city was flooded in 1948. It had 2,500 books upon...

city. Vanport, built north of Portland in 1943 to house workers for Kaiser Shipyards, was destroyed by a flood five years later. In 1968, the Oregon Legislative...