Pictorial Portsmouth - The Peerless City - Past & Present

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  Henry Massie 1810

  black & white shadow image surrounded by hair- in book Pictorial Portsmouth- page 1---
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  "Are We So Soon Forgot When We Are Gone"

  black & white scanned image from Pictorial Portsmouth.
  Handwritten and dated "Jan 24, 1904" but signature illegible.
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  Milford Keyes: Prominant Author and Journalist

  black & white photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 1
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  August Lorberg

  black & white photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 2. August Lorberg, father of Henry A. Lorberg, was born January 1, 1825, in Imbausen, Hanover, Germany. He came to America and located in Portsmouth in 1846. He married Rosa Shafer in 1848. He was a tailor by trade, and after working for others, he started he own business and worked for 40 years. He died February 14, 1899.
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  Facsimile of the original plat of Alexandria in 1799
  
  

  black & white image of the plat of Alexandria on page 3 of Pictorial Portsmouth
  
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  First Plat of Portsmouth

  black & white image on page in the Pictorial Portsmouth,
  page 3 in book
  
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  W. J. Emmett

  black & white photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 4
  William J. Emmett
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  W. F. Clarke

  black & white photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 4
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  P. B. Holmes

  black & white photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 4
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  B. B. Gaylord and a Group of Mill Men
  
  

  black & white image from page 4 of Pictorial Portsmouth
  
  
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  Excelsior Shoe Factory, in Stemshorn Building

  black & white photo image scanned from book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 4
  Located on Front Street, east of Madison Street
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  B. L. Fryer

  black & white portrait photo image from book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 4
  Benjamin L. Fryer