Certificate granting pension to James Skelton of $24.00 monthly. He was a Sergeant Major in Co. F, 27 Regiment Ohio Volunteer. "His pension being for loss of right foot."
Black wooden pencil with "C & M Automotive" and "915 4th Street, Portsmouth, Ohio" stamped on it in silver print. In the 1989 Portsmouth City Directory, C & M Automotive was at the 915 Fourth (4th) Street location.
Colored image of the steamboat Greenwood at the wharf at the end of Market Street. The Greenwood was built by Captain Greene at Parkersburg, WV and completed in Ironton. On her maiden trip, October, 1898, she left Portsmouth and sank when she hit a snag at the mouth of the Scioto River. She was raised and repaired and ran the Cincinnati-Pomeroy-Charleston trades until she collided with the Chris Greene and sank in 1925.
Colored image of Highland School building on Hutchins Street across from Mound Park, after the expansion in 1907. In 1956 it was razed after the new Highland School was built on the playground area.
