Item

Gallia At Gay Streets 1937 Flood, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Title
Gallia At Gay Streets 1937 Flood, Portsmouth, Ohio
Description
Black and white photo image of the La Roy Theatre during the 1937 flood. The building was located at 848 Gallia Street. It opened in 1926 to a crowd of thousands, according to a Portsmouth Times article. The building was razed in 1974 to widen Gay Street.
Creator
unknown
Date
1937
Contributor
Scan donated by Paul O'Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection
Format
9 x 14 cm scanned postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Paul O'Neill

Files

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Collection

Historic Postcards

Citation

unknown, “Gallia At Gay Streets 1937 Flood, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed February 24, 2025, https://sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/17573.

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