Masonic Temple Fire
December 6, 1925

- Title
- Masonic Temple Fire
December 6, 1925 - Description
- Black & white press photo of the fire facing north on Chillicothe Street. The building burning is the second Masonic Temple Building in Portsmouth. It was built in 1906 at the north west corner of Chillicothe and Fourth (4th) Streets. After the fire it was re-built to only four floors and housed Kobackers Department Store until 1971. In 1981 Desco Credit Union acquired the building. Wolff clothing store is in the foreground.
Stamped on back: "Reference Dept. Dec. 10, 1925 N.E.A. - Creator
- Newspaper Enterprise Association
- Date
- December, 1925
- Contributor
- Acme Newspictures
- Format
- 20.32 x 25.4 cm black & white photograph
- Coverage
- Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
- Rights
- Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
Newspaper Enterprise Association, “Masonic Temple Fire
December 6, 1925,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed February 22, 2025, https://sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/15223.
December 6, 1925,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed February 22, 2025, https://sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/15223.