ohy_orglot552.xml Guide to the Cicero Hunt Lewis residence photographic collection Lewis (Cicero Hunt) residence photographic collection Oregon Historical Society Research Library 2012; revised 2022
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-12-09. Finding aid is written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. Oregon Historical Society Research Library Cicero Hunt Lewis residence photographic collection Org. Lot 552 0.1 cubic feet 1 folder in shared box circa 1890-1910 Small collection of black and photographs and one drawing of the exterior and interior of the Cicero Hunt Lewis house at NW 19th and Glisan St. in Portland, Oregon. Lewis (1826-1897) emigrated to Portland, Oregon, in 1851. He founded a mercantile firm, Allen and Lewis, with Lucius H. Allen. English

Collection is open for research.

Drawing gift of Mrs. Sherman Hall, November 1961 (Lib. Acc. 9441).

Cicero Hunt Lewis (1826-1897), also known as Cicero Horatius Lewis, was a pioneer Portland merchant. He was born in New Jersey and arrived in Portland in 1851. He founded a mercantile firm, Allen and Lewis, with Lucius H. Allen. He married Clementine Couch in 1857. He was active in many civic and promotional enterprises, and helped incorporate Oregon Central Railroad. He was a promoter of the Willamette Bridge Company and city water works.

Cicero Hunt Lewis residence photographic collection, Org. Lot 552, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Material in the collection was previously part of Photo File #1825. Collection was titled "Cicero Horatius Lewis residence photographs" prior to December 2022.

Cicero Horatius Lewis papers, Mss 787, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Fifteen black and white photographs and one black and white drawing, circa 1890-1910, of the exterior and interior of the Cicero Hunt Lewis house at NW 19th and Glisan St. in Portland, Oregon.

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