Sepia photo image postcard of the playhouse at Chillicothe Street, northeast corner of Sixth (6th) Street, originally the Sixth (6th) Street Methodist Episcopal Church Building. The Elk lodge #154 moved here from Second (2nd) Street in about 1916. This location was razed and the Masonic Temple Building was erected in 1928.
Colorized image of the street scene during the 1915 Portsmouth Korn Karnival. The Korn Karnival was held each fall from 1913 to 1917 when it was suspended due to World War I.
Colorized image of the crowds at Scioto County Court House during the 1916 Portsmouth Korn Karnival. The Korn Karnival was held each fall from 1913 to 1917 when it was suspended due to World War I.
Black & white photo image of the stated 100 Acres of the Steel Plant in New Boston. The plant was known as Whitaker-Glessner Company from 1909-1920. From 1920 to 1946 it was Wheeling Steel Company.
Colorized Image of Government Square on Gallia Street. Views of Columbia Theatre, Moeller meat Market, and Whites Jewelers. The tall white building in the center is the First National Bank before it was doubled in size in about 1924.
Colorized Image of the Steel Mill in New Boston Along the Ohio River. The mill was known as Whitaker-Glessner Company from 1909 to 1920 and Wheeling Steel Corporation from 1920 to 1946. For four years after 1946 the name was Portsmouth Steel Corporation.
