Charles Burt
The Dr. Hemstead (Hempstead) Residence

Title

Charles Burt
The Dr. Hemstead (Hempstead) Residence

Description

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is two black and white photos of Charles Burt, prominent Portsmouth citizen and the house of Dr. Hemstead (Hempstead). Dr. Hempstead was a prominent physician in Portsmouth in the early 1800's, known for his determination to help his patients. In Nelson W. Evans' History of Scioto County, it was said that Dr. Hempstead would sometimes ride fifty miles just to help a patient.

Creator

Henry A. Lorberg

Date

Unknown

Format

Scanned scrapbook page

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library