Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured are two black and white photos: a flood scene of the south side of Gallia Street and a scene by railroad track beneath it.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: typed page detailing an event in 1876 in which a casket was removed from Greenlawn Cemetery. Inside the casket was the body of a woman and her infant twins. Allegedly, neither the bodies nor the flowers they were buried with had decayed at all. John McNeal, sexton of Greenlawn Cemetery; embalming; burial. Also pictured is an ad for the Central Drug Store at the corner of Fourth (4th) and Court Streets
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is an article by Daniel Webster about the Old Log Cabin; picture of the Old Y. M. C. A.; Advertisement for the Star Shoe Company
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 207. Pictured is a typed page giving details of the Cabinet Makers' Union. Furniture Factories; Holcomb and Denison; Portsmouth Veneer and Panel Company; J. N. Murray; F. C. Daehler; Herr Wyle; Nichols Furniture Company; S. R. Ross. Below is another story below about the history and workers of the St. Charles Restaurant. James Hannahs; H. D. (Hank) Burton; Civil War; John Shumake, chef in charge; "Uncle Henry;" Pat Kenrick; Colonel Billy Hughes
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a newspaper article for the Biggs House, along with a sketch of the building, and a picture of Sommer Brothers Hardware in Portsmouth, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book. Also shown is a newspaper advertisement for Prendergast & Jennings, Proprietors
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving details about farms and farmers along the Ohio River and an ad for Levi & Flanders Clothing. Roadway in South Portsmouth called Springville; John Killen; water melons; farming; Volney Thompson; farmers; sugar corn; musk melons. Ending of St. Charles Restaurant
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Invitation to a Masquerade and Fancy Dress Ball put on by the Germania Fire Company No. 3 on February 13, 1893 with the committee on the card below it. Black and white pictures of S. B. Jennings, Balzer Andres, and an unknown individual. All photos cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 209. Typed page giving details about local businesses and buildings such as the Turley Building, the Hurth Hotel, and the Salvation Army. A. C.Davis; E. H. Ball; E. J. Kelley; local groceries; E. J. Corson; L. H. Young; Ward's Restaurant; Hurth Hotel; "Uncle" Jimmy Wood; Charles Welsh; Boss Padan's shoe shop; Robert Baker's carpenter shop; W. W. Donaldson; Phillip Thompson; cafes; Mart Micklethwait; Frank Keffer; real estate business; coal business; Colonel Floyd L. Smith; John K. Duke
Pictured at the bottom are A. W. Buskirk and C. A. Barton
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured are newspaper ads for Portsmouth businesses: R. S. Prichard's Records at 222 Chillicothe Street; Brand & Lowry Meats at 810 Chillicothe Street; J. M. Rusey & Co. Dry Goods; and John Heer Clothier, Hattier, and Furnisher in the Masonic Temple
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 210. Pictured is a typed page giving details about circuses that came to Portsmouth. Barnum and Bailey circus; Ringling Brothers; Buffalo Bill; Pawnee Bill; Wallace's Circus; Van Amberg's Wagon Show; Dan Rice's Wagon Show; York Park; traveling aggregation; Yankee Robinson; Grimes Apartments; Charley Zull. Bottom story is about George H. Thornton, a blind pianist in Portsmouth. Professor Gittings; Gallia Street to Tenth (10th) Street
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured are newspaper advertisements for Portsmouth businesses: T. F. Wiechens, Cigars and Tobacco at 507 Chillicothe Street; Amann's Pharmacies at Eleventh (11th) and Offnere Streets and 202 Market Street; J. J. McCall Groceries, Shoes, and Notions at 719 Campbell Avenue. At bottom of page is a small black and white photo S. P. Drake
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page giving details about the Thornton family and a brief history of the Post Office building. Milty Thornton; Dick Nash; Robert Moorehouse; Colonel Soper; Federal Building; George Davis Building; L. C. Damarin; Colonel Oliver Wood; Frank C. Gibbs; Louise Adair; George Johnson; Massie Block; Buckeye House; mail carrying stage coaches; Franklin House; Swan Hotel. Pictured at the bottom is C. Las Winter
