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Gavin, Wm

Portland · listed 1900

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Portland City Directory 1900-1901, Portland, Oregon: R. L. Polk & Co., 1900. Scan 292.

Gavin Wm, violin mkr, r 68 Clarke.

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Portland is the city the directory's title names: "Portland City Directory 1900-1901".

Same town, same time

8 other Portland makers have a year in the 1900s. A few of them:

1916 to 1924 Coulter, F. E.
listed 1920 Godard, Henri E
listed 1920 Hunt, Edw C
listed 1920 Kissner, Paul
listed 1920 Kuden, Gottfried
listed 1920 Robinson, Robt

All Portland makers

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Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Gavin, Wm.” Last modified 28 September 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/gavin-wm/.

MLA 9“Gavin, Wm.” Bow & Bridge, 28 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/gavin-wm/. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 28). Gavin, Wm. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/gavin-wm/

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