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Oil and Urbanization on the Pacific Coast Colin Campbell this volume is the mostOil and Urbanization on the Pacific Coast tells the story of oilman Ralph Bramel Lloyd, a small business owner who drove the development of one of America's largest oil fields. Lloyd invested his petroleum earnings in commercial real estate much of it centered around automobiles and the fuel they require in several western cities, notably Portland, Oregon. Putting the history of extractive industry in dialogue with the history of urban development,