A paper copy of a news article from June 12, 1945 about five brothers from Scioto County who served during World War II (1939-1945). CPL. Alfred Hiles, who was stationed in France; S. SGT. Daniel L. Hiles, who was stationed in Germany; PVT. Glen D. Hiles, who (at the time) was stationed at Camp Robinson, Arkansas; PFC. Grover Hiles, who was stationed in the South Pacific; S. SGT. George E. Hiles, who was stationed in France. Also included is Henry W. Hiles, their father.
Black and white photo copy of a Pleasant Valley School class photo circa 1928. Names of students are printed on the picture. Pleasant Valley School was on Big Run, Sedan Crabtree roads in Morgan Township. First row: Leonard Crabtree, Richard Taylor, Leslie Throckmorton, Alfred Hiles, Victor Crabtree, Brother Crabtree, Sadie Chaffin, Mitch Chaffin, Glenn Crabtree. Second row: Mary Bond, Ray Hill, Glenn Hiles, Ray Altman, Edward Crabtree, Kenneth Crabtree, Earl, Archie. Third row: Mattie Crabtree, Ned Horton, Arthur Crabtree, Sophie Bond, Emma Altman, Dan Hiles, George Hiles. Teacher: Albert Bonner.
Black and white photo of kindergarteners from the Conservatory sitting around a woman (Sister Frances Clara) reading them "The Night Before Christmas" in 1946 or 1947. On back says "Christmas 1946 or 1947, Conservatory Kindergarten, Sister Frances Clara"
Black and white photo of the Conservatory kindergarten Christmas Party in 1946 or 1947. On back says "Christmas Party 1946 or 1947, Conservatory Kindergarten" Some names are written: Dickie Snodgrass, Baryden Chapman, Sandy Holand, Ron, Asel, Daehler, Ross Herman, Snyder, Slusler, Burke, Essman, Ramon, Bush, Locey.
Black and white photo of a class picture at PHS between 1913-1916 with a brown leather like border. Virginia Nye is 5th from the left in the front row.
Black and white photo of a class at Lincoln Elementary. Unknown grade or persons. Lincoln School building on the northwest corner of Kinneys Lane & Waller Street. It was opened in 1914 and enlarged in 1922. Lincoln was Portsmouth's first integrated elementary because of overcrowding at the Washington School in 1953. The building was closed in 2000 and razed in 2003. The location is now the SOMC Cancer Center.
Black and white photo of an 8th grade class at PHS in 1912. Names listed on the back: 2nd row, 1st on left- Ollie Lenard Pettit. Kneeled in middle center- Floyd Foster Prior
Black and white photo of the 1929 1st grade class at Holy Redeemer School located at 1325 Gallia Street, Portsmouth. Mary K. Wendell is 3rd from the left in the 2nd row.