Vanport Interpretive Signage Project

Authors

Portland State University

Document Type

Project

Publication Date

Spring 1999

Subjects

Geographic information systems

Physical Description

Files for this project are no longer available but the following pages include aphotograph of a typical sign and two maps that illustrate the types of researchand GIS analysis that were done to develop the “Then & Now” maps used in thesigns.

Abstract

Students participating in two senior capstone courses (spring and summer, 1999) did historical research, the conceptualization, and graphic design of four Vanport interpretive signs that were to be located at the historic site of Vanport at today’s Heron Lakes Golf Course.

Description

Senior Capstone Instructor: Meg Merrick, Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies, Portland State University.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/20506

Citation Details

Portland State University, "Vanport Interpretive Signage Project" (1999). Asset Mapping: Community Geography Project. 1.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/20506