Cholera Outbreak of 1877 and the Burying of the Many Dead
Ad for Daniel Pursell Boots and Shoes
Samuel Randall Ross

- Title
- Cholera Outbreak of 1877 and the Burying of the Many Dead
Ad for Daniel Pursell Boots and Shoes
Samuel Randall Ross - Description
- Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: typed page discussing the Cholera Outbreak of 1877 and the solution the city came up with for disposing of the many dead: tossing the bodies into the furnace and burning them.
Pictured: Samuel Randall Ross, prominent merchant in Portsmouth. Mr. Ross was involved in many area committees.
Ad for Daniel Pursell Boots and Shoes on Market Street - Creator
- Henry A. Lorberg
- Date
- Unknown
- Format
- Scanned scrapbook page 61
- Coverage
- Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
- Rights
- Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
Henry A. Lorberg , “Cholera Outbreak of 1877 and the Burying of the Many Dead
Ad for Daniel Pursell Boots and Shoes
Samuel Randall Ross,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed February 24, 2025, https://sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/20802.
Ad for Daniel Pursell Boots and Shoes
Samuel Randall Ross,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed February 24, 2025, https://sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/20802.