Eagle Building, River City Aerie of Eagles, Portsmouth, Ohio

Title

Eagle Building, River City Aerie of Eagles, Portsmouth, Ohio

Description

Black and white image with tinted blue sky. This building at Second (2nd) and Court Streets was identified in 1898 in The Portsmouth Blade Industrial Edition as the Elks Building. In the 1903 Portsmouth City Directory it was known as the Elk Block and housed the Portsmouth Banking Company. In the 1916 directory Elks were meeting at Chillicothe & Sixth (6th) Streets and this building at 546 Second (2nd) Street was called "Eagle's Hall." In the mid 1940's the Eagles address listing changed to 950 Gallia Street.

Creator

H.A.Lorberg, Publisher, made in U.S.A.

Date

1915-1940

Format

9 cm x 14 cm postcard

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library