Colored photo of boats and people boating in the Ohio river during a nice sunny day. Could be during River Days. Old US Grant Bridge in photo background.
Colored photo of Portsmouth River days which drew a huge crowd to the river banks. Cars and people line the river banks. The old US Grant Bridge in background.
Colored photo of boats lining up for the River Days boat races. This drew in a large crowd of onlookers to the river bank. The old Grant Bridge in background.
Colored photo of the Princess Margy boat coming down the Ohio River. The Princess Margy was built in 1980 in Dunbar, WV. There are three level self-sufficient live-aboard vessel. The first level consists of a lounge, full-size kitchen, half-bath and engine room. On the second level are 2 full bedrooms, a full size bath, and a utility room with full-size washer and dryer. There is also a covered rear deck. Enclosed areas are comfortably heated and cooled year round with a 3 ton electric heat pump. The third level is comprised of the pilot house and a large deck. Atop the pilot house is a 12” brass bell. Decorative, yet functional, wrought iron railing borders each level.
Colored photo of the Southern Ohio Cultural Museum that is located at 825 Gallia Street Portsmouth, Ohio 45662. The Museum opened to the public in 1979 after the Security Central National Bank moved to a building downtown.
Colored photo of a Native American display inside of the Southern Ohio Cultural Museum located at 825 Gallia Street Portsmouth, Ohio 45662. The Museum opened to the public in 1979 after the Security Central National Bank moved to a building downtown.