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Celebration
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Vanport Mosaic and the City of Portland celebrates the history and legacy of Vanport.
In May 2016, Vanport Mosaic and the City of Portland celebrated the history and legacy of Vanport with a variety of speakers and activities at the Vanport site. Several of the participants share thoughts about the once thriving city.
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Celebration
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In May 2016, Vanport Mosaic and the City of Portland celebrated the history and legacy of Vanport with a variety of speakers and activities at the Vanport site. Several of the participants share thoughts about the once thriving city.
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