City Planning
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
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
Stella Maris House collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1585
Abstract
The collection consists of printed material, correspondence, and administrative, financial, and legal records created and collected by the Stella Maris House, a Portland, Oregon-based social justice group, during the course of its work. The collection demonstrates the local evolution of issues key to the history of the United States during the 1960s. Over a third of the collection is dedicated to Oregon's migrant labor rights movement; it also features materials documenting the area's civil...
Dates:
1940-1973; Majority of material found within 1960-1972