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Two images on Cutout About Columbia River
"2 photographs; 6.5 x 9.5 cm and 4.8 x 9.5 cm.
First image of man looking at Columbia river flood. Second image of large truck coming with supplies to help stop flooding. Text on the front side of image reads from top to bottom and left to right:…
First image of man looking at Columbia river flood. Second image of large truck coming with supplies to help stop flooding. Text on the front side of image reads from top to bottom and left to right:…
Richland Dike and Desert Inn
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."
Van Geisen St. Extended, Richland, WA.
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Van Giesen St. to West Richland looking west past Woods Nursery. Christian 8. Text on front of image reads: ""Van Geisen St. Extended. Richland , WA; Rob Johnson Christian 8"". Text on back of image reads: ""Van Giesen…
Van Giesen St. to West Richland looking west past Woods Nursery. Christian 8. Text on front of image reads: ""Van Geisen St. Extended. Richland , WA; Rob Johnson Christian 8"". Text on back of image reads: ""Van Giesen…
Richland Dike and Desert Inn
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."
Labor Yard - Richland, WA.
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Geo Wash Way - Area where golf course is now located. Columbia Point Club. Christian 12-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Labor yard - Richland, WA; Rob Johnson Christian 12-5""."
Geo Wash Way - Area where golf course is now located. Columbia Point Club. Christian 12-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Labor yard - Richland, WA; Rob Johnson Christian 12-5""."
Portion of Residential Section at Richland
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
River overflowing very close to houses. Christian 6. Text on front of image reads: ""Portion of Residential section at Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 6"". Text on back of image reads: ""1948 Richland Flood Haines Ave…
River overflowing very close to houses. Christian 6. Text on front of image reads: ""Portion of Residential section at Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 6"". Text on back of image reads: ""1948 Richland Flood Haines Ave…
Road connecting "Y" and Richland
"1 photograph; 8.7 x 14 cm.
Flooding over road and landscape. Christian 4-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Road connecting ""Y"" and Richland Rob Johnson Christian 4-5"". Text on back of image reads: ""1948 Flood - Looking toward Richland ""Y"";…
Flooding over road and landscape. Christian 4-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Road connecting ""Y"" and Richland Rob Johnson Christian 4-5"". Text on back of image reads: ""1948 Flood - Looking toward Richland ""Y"";…
Richland Dike and Desert Inn
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."
Columbia Flood
"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""."
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""."
Labor Yard - Richland, WA.
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Geo Wash Way - Area where golf course is now located. Columbia Point Club. Christian 12-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Labor yard - Richland, WA; Rob Johnson Christian 12-5"". Text on back of image reads: ""Geo Wash…
Geo Wash Way - Area where golf course is now located. Columbia Point Club. Christian 12-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Labor yard - Richland, WA; Rob Johnson Christian 12-5"". Text on back of image reads: ""Geo Wash…
Van Geisen St. Extended, Richland, WA.
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Van Giesen St. to West Richland looking west past Woods Nursery. Christian 8. Text on front of image reads: ""Van Geisen St. Extended. Richland , WA; Rob Johnson Christian 8"". Text on back of image reads: ""Van Giesen…
Van Giesen St. to West Richland looking west past Woods Nursery. Christian 8. Text on front of image reads: ""Van Geisen St. Extended. Richland , WA; Rob Johnson Christian 8"". Text on back of image reads: ""Van Giesen…
Road connecting "Y" and Richland
"1 photograph; 8.7 x 14 cm.
Flooding over road and landscape. Christian 4-5. On the front of the image reads: ""Road connecting ""Y"" and Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 4-5"". On the back of the image reads: ""Priest""."
Flooding over road and landscape. Christian 4-5. On the front of the image reads: ""Road connecting ""Y"" and Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 4-5"". On the back of the image reads: ""Priest""."
Looking East from Richland Toward "Y"
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
Flooding of river over landscape. Christian 10-5. On the front of the image reads: ""Portion of Residential section at Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 6"". On the back of image reads: ""Priest""."
Flooding of river over landscape. Christian 10-5. On the front of the image reads: ""Portion of Residential section at Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 6"". On the back of image reads: ""Priest""."
Portion of Residential Section at Richland
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
River overflowing very close to houses. Christian 6. On the front of the image reads: ""Looking east from Richland toward ""Y""; Rob Johnson Christian 10-5"". On the back of the image reads: ""Priest""."
River overflowing very close to houses. Christian 6. On the front of the image reads: ""Looking east from Richland toward ""Y""; Rob Johnson Christian 10-5"". On the back of the image reads: ""Priest""."
1948 Flood - Looking East from Richland Toward "Y"
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Yakima River Hi-way bridge, R.R Bridge to Right. On the front of the image text reads: ""Looking east from Richland toward ""Y""; Rob Johnson Christian 10-5."" On the back of the image text reads: ""1948 Flood Yakima…
Yakima River Hi-way bridge, R.R Bridge to Right. On the front of the image text reads: ""Looking east from Richland toward ""Y""; Rob Johnson Christian 10-5."" On the back of the image text reads: ""1948 Flood Yakima…
1948 Flood Richland Delta - Looking East from Richland Toward "Y"
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
On the far right - 240 Hiway Bridge and Rail Road Bridge. Front of image reads: ""Rob Johnson Christian 9-5; Looking East from Richland toward ""Y"""". On the back reads: ""1948 Flood Richland Delta; 240 HiWay Bridge…
On the far right - 240 Hiway Bridge and Rail Road Bridge. Front of image reads: ""Rob Johnson Christian 9-5; Looking East from Richland toward ""Y"""". On the back reads: ""1948 Flood Richland Delta; 240 HiWay Bridge…
Flooding in Area
"1 photograph; 8.7 x 14 cm.
2 men, one in small boat. House and trees flooded. Text on front of image reads: ""Columbia Flood - '48 11""."
2 men, one in small boat. House and trees flooded. Text on front of image reads: ""Columbia Flood - '48 11""."
Flooding in Area
"1 photograph; 8.7 x 14 cm.
2 men, one in small boat. House(s) and Store(s) flooded. Text on front of image reads: ""Columbia Flood - '48 5""."
2 men, one in small boat. House(s) and Store(s) flooded. Text on front of image reads: ""Columbia Flood - '48 5""."
Dike in Front of a Building
"1 photograph; 12.6 x 10 cm.
Dike in front of a building with an empty parking lot on the other side of the dike."
Dike in front of a building with an empty parking lot on the other side of the dike."
Sand Bagged Dike
"1 photograph; 12.6 x 10 cm.
Sand bagged dike protecting a row of houses from flood."
Sand bagged dike protecting a row of houses from flood."
Multiple Flooded Buildings
"1 photograph; 12.6 x 10 cm.
Multiple flooded buildings."
Multiple flooded buildings."
Dump Truck Driving Along Flooded Area
"1 photograph; 12.6 x 10 cm.
Dump truck driving along a sandbagged flooded area. Image reads left to right: ""ITTNEWS 18 June '71 E 88%""."
Dump truck driving along a sandbagged flooded area. Image reads left to right: ""ITTNEWS 18 June '71 E 88%""."
Flooded Baseball Field and Bleachers
"1 photograph; 12.6 x 10 cm.
Flooded baseball field and bleachers. Image reads left to right: ""ITTNEWS 18 June '71 E 88%""."
Flooded baseball field and bleachers. Image reads left to right: ""ITTNEWS 18 June '71 E 88%""."
People Standing Looking at Flooding
"1 photograph; 12.6 x 10 cm.
People standing on two bridges looking at extensive flooding."
People standing on two bridges looking at extensive flooding."
Dump Truck Buried in Soft Flooded Dirt
"1 photograph; 17.9 x 12.7 cm.
Dump truck buried in soft flooded dirt in front of multiple flooded houses. Text on back of image reads: ""This driver hit earth ground and they just left it; Priest; James P. Langan photographs Richland,…
Dump truck buried in soft flooded dirt in front of multiple flooded houses. Text on back of image reads: ""This driver hit earth ground and they just left it; Priest; James P. Langan photographs Richland,…
Men Surveying a Flood
"1 photograph; 17.9 x 12.7 cm.
Men surveying a flood at Howard Amon Park in Richland. Text on back of image reads: ""Howard Amon Park; Priest; James P.Langan Richland Washington."""
Men surveying a flood at Howard Amon Park in Richland. Text on back of image reads: ""Howard Amon Park; Priest; James P.Langan Richland Washington."""
Flooded Houses on the Kennewick Highway
"1 photograph; 17.9 x 12.7 cm.
Flooded houses on the Kennewick Highway. Text on back of image reads: ""Ken. Highway; Priest; James P. Langan Photographs Richland, Washington."""
Flooded houses on the Kennewick Highway. Text on back of image reads: ""Ken. Highway; Priest; James P. Langan Photographs Richland, Washington."""
Flooded Barn and House
"1 photograph; 17.9 x 12.7 cm.
Flooded barn and house. Text on back of image reads: ""Near the ""Barn""; Priest; James P. Langan Photographs Richland, Washington""."
Flooded barn and house. Text on back of image reads: ""Near the ""Barn""; Priest; James P. Langan Photographs Richland, Washington""."
Flooded Houses
"1 photograph; 17.9 x 12.7 cm.
Flooded houses. Text on back of image reads: ""Near Ken.; Priest; James P. Langon Photographs Richland, Washington""."
Flooded houses. Text on back of image reads: ""Near Ken.; Priest; James P. Langon Photographs Richland, Washington""."
Flooded Dutch Mill Tavern as well as Houses
"1 photograph; 17.9 x 12.7 cm.
Flooded Dutch Mill Tavern as well as houses, picture taken from a boat. Text on back of image reads: ""Priest; Dutch Mill Tavern (Phrase may say ""River to us the Barn"") halfway between Yakima river bridge & Richland…
Flooded Dutch Mill Tavern as well as houses, picture taken from a boat. Text on back of image reads: ""Priest; Dutch Mill Tavern (Phrase may say ""River to us the Barn"") halfway between Yakima river bridge & Richland…
Flooded House on the Kennewick Highway
"1 photograph; 17.9 x 12.7 cm.
Flooded house on the Kennewick Highway. Text on back of image reads: ""Kennewick Highway; Priest; James P. Langan Photographs Richland, Washington""."
Flooded house on the Kennewick Highway. Text on back of image reads: ""Kennewick Highway; Priest; James P. Langan Photographs Richland, Washington""."
Highway Bridge Over Yakima River Flood
"1 photograph; 8.9 x 5.2 cm.
Highway bridge to Richland over the Yakima River during June 1948 flood. Text on back reads: ""Highway bridge - 1/a Kima River [sic] Flood -June '48 main road to Richland""."
Highway bridge to Richland over the Yakima River during June 1948 flood. Text on back reads: ""Highway bridge - 1/a Kima River [sic] Flood -June '48 main road to Richland""."
Barn and House Flood.
"1 photograph; 7.9 x 5.1 cm.
Barn and house in June 1948 flood. Text on back reads: ""Barn & house to right Flood - June '48""."
Barn and house in June 1948 flood. Text on back reads: ""Barn & house to right Flood - June '48""."
Tennis Courts During a Flood
"1 photograph; 8 x 5.2 cm.
Text on back reads: ""Tennis Courts during flood June '48""."
Text on back reads: ""Tennis Courts during flood June '48""."
Interview with Wanda Munn
An interview with Wanda Munn conducted as part of the Hanford Oral History Project. The Hanford Oral History Project was sponsored by the Mission Support Alliance and the United States Department of Energy.
Interview with Keith Klein
Keith Klein first moved to Richland, Washington in 1973. Keith worked for the Atomic Energy Commission and later the U.S. Department of Energy from 1970-2007.
An interview conducted as part of the Hanford Oral History Project. The Hanford Oral…
An interview conducted as part of the Hanford Oral History Project. The Hanford Oral…
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of flooded Columbia River rushing over and around a barrier, workers in front, structure floating down the center of the river. Noted on the front of the photo envelope, "SFD."
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of flooded Columbia River, gravel road in the foreground. The line of trees provides a marker for how far the flood passed over the river banks. Also included is a 7cm X 12 cm black & white print of the same image.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of flooded Columbia River with tree on the right, line of trees and structure in the distance, some debris in the center. Also included is a 7cm X 12 cm black & white print of the same image.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of flooded Columbia River debris with telephone pole on the right, structure and tree on the left. Also included is a 8cm X 12 cm black & white print of the same image.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of Pasco-Kennewick Bridge over flooded Columbia River. This bridge was built in 1922 and demolished in 1990.
1948 Richland Flood--Pasco-Kennewick Bridge
Photo of boat on the flooded Columbia River with a bridge in the background, trees on each side, debris in the foreground.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of flooded Columbia River with a telephone pole on the right, gravel/earthen dike running along a road in the front. This is the same photo as 285a.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of a white house surrounded by flood waters and trees.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of bridge over flooded Columbia River with workers and construction crane on the bridge. This is possibly the bridge that connected Pasco and Richland at the time.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of flooded Columbia River with a telephone pole on the right, gravel/earthen dike running along a road in the front.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of flooded Columbia River through a chain-link fence. What looks like a flooded tree is near the center of the photo. Also included is a 7cm X 12 cm black & white print of the same image.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of the flooded Columbia River with the edge of a tree on the right. What looks like a flooded tree is near the center of the photo. The photo was taken through a chain-link fence.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of a flooded road with a telephone pole hanging over the water, line of telephone poles and trees (on the left) following the road in the background.
1948 Richland Flood
Photo of a house with flood waters in front and telephone poles on the left. Several trees are visible around the house.