View in Millbrook Park, Portsmouth, Ohio

Title

View in Millbrook Park, Portsmouth, Ohio

Description

Colorized image of a rowboat with people on the lake in Millbrook Park. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. The lake in the park had several canals stemming from it. People could walk across white, interlaced metal bridges to cross the waterways. The walkways and bridges were lined with many benches to allow visitors places to rest.

Creator

F. M. Kirby & Company

Date

February 11, 1911

Contributor

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

Format

9 x 14 cm scanned postcard

Coverage

New Boston, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Paul O'Neill