Black & white photo image of the Grand Opera House at the north east corner of Chillicothe and Fourth (4th) Streets. Built in 1895, it was greatly damaged by fire in 1914, rebuilt and known as the Kresge Store.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 232.
Pictured is the Grand Opera House Program For "Bound By Oath" on December 14, 1901. The Grand Opera House was located at 404 Chillicothe Street.
Also shown, black and white photos of an unknown young girl and a gentleman.
Below that is a photo of A. Bentley cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book.
Sepia toned photo image of the Grand Opera House clean-up or repairs in 1914, men and debris on Chillicothe Street. The Grand Opera House was on the north east corner of Fourth (4th) and Chillicothe Streets.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: typed page detailing entertainment in the Grand Opera House on the corner of Fourth (4th) and Chillicothe Streets.
Pictured: Henry Bertram and an ad for John O'Connor Boots and Shoes located on Second (2nd) Street
Black and white photo image of hotel building with four automobiles and four gentlemen in the foreground. "The Grand Hotel was built about 1925 on the Northeast corner of Seventh (7th) and Chillicothe Streets where the Central Presbyterian Church had stood. By 1932 it was the Lee Hotel and retained its name until torn down about 1970."--"Portsmouth Past" newspaper clipping
Black and white photo image of the Government Building (Post Office at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets) with four individuals and a bicycle in the foreground. The stone post office was completed in 1891, expanded in 1914, closed in 1936, and razed in 1956 for the construction of a five story Montgomery-Ward Department Store.
Colortone Image of the old stone post office building before expansion in 1914. It was completed in 1891 at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets, expanded in 1914, closed in 1936, and razed in 1956 for the construction on a five story Mongtomery-Ward Department Store.
Colorized photo image of the Old Stone Post Office at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets before it was expanded in 1914. The Post Office was built in 1891, expanded in 1914, and razed in 1956 for the construction of the five story Montgomery-Ward Department Store.
black & white scanned image from publication.
Images shown: Philo. S. Clark, Oscar F. Wilhelm, Miss Mary Lennon, George Walters, Edward E. Butler, Charles Wagner, Thomas Adams, Louis Russell, Samuel McElhaney, John McMahon, James McMahon, Allan W. Spry, Leroy Johnson
Black and white image photo of the old stone Post Office at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets after it was enlarged in 1914. - Back of card shows political advertisement for Vernon Smith for Probate (he ran in 1932) The post office was closed in 1936, and razed in 1956 for the construction on a five story Montgomery-Ward Department Store.
