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Allen, Lucius H. (Lucius Hamilton), 1817-1887

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Allen and Lewis records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 786
Abstract

Records of a mercantile firm in Portland, Oregon, that was founded by Cicero Hunt Lewis and Lucius H. Allen. The records date mainly from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and include financial ledgers, business correspondence, real estate and land records, contracts, stock certificates, and materials relating to the widening of West Burnside Street in downtown Portland, due to construction of the Burnside Bridge. The collection also includes papers relating to George Good.

Dates: 1853-1931

James Coffin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 941
Abstract

Papers of James Coffin (1847-1906), including correspondence, a resolution regarding the death of Lucius H. Allen, a tracing of a chart of the Columbia River's mouth, an architectural elevation, and photographs. Coffin worked as a clerk for the firm Allen and Lewis in Portland, Oregon, in the early 1880s.

Dates: 1877-circa 1900

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Bridges -- Oregon -- Portland -- Design and construction 1
Burnside Bridge (Portland, Or.) 1
Businesses and Corporations 1
City Planning 1
Clerks -- Oregon -- Portland 1