The Fellowship Club, Portsmouth, O

Title

The Fellowship Club, Portsmouth, O

Description

Colored photo image of the (Good) Fellowship Club building at 825 Sixth (6th) Street. Employees of the Whitaker-Glessner Steel Company in New Boston formed this club for social and educational purposes according to a Portsmouth Daily Times article on page four, Wednesday, December 20, 1916. The building was for sale in the Times in 1921. Attached to the back of this card is a black & white photograph of Capt. Coleman Gilliland (1837-1908) in a military uniform. He was a second lieutenant in the 56th O.V.I. and later worked in several positions in the local shoe industry.

Creator

Unknown

Contributor

Scan donated by Paul O'Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection

Format

9 cm x 14 cm scanned postcard

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Paul O'Neill