Colorized image of the Driving Park in Portsmouth. It was located on the Basham Farm, owned by Thomas J. Basham near the Burgess Steel Mill in New Boston in the ealry 1900's. The Driving Park was created in 1902 and hosted motorcycle and horse races.
Black and white photo image of the Driving Park in Portsmouth which was located on the Basham farm, owned by Thomas J. Basham near the Burgess Steel Mill in New Boston in the early 1900's. The Driving Park was created in 1902 and hosted motorcycle and horse races.
Shoe manufacturer, building, Drew Selby, color image; postmarked. Front and side view building with horse and buggies. The 1906 Portsmouth City Directory lists the Selby Shoe Company at John and Seventh (7th) Streets.
Colorized photo image of the residence on the right and the hospital on the left. Both were on Eighth (8th) Street near Chillicothe Street. Dr. Schirmann built the hospital in 1920. It was renamed Smith-Everett Hospital by Dr. Charles Smith and Dr. Clyde Everett in 1946. It was expanded as Southern Hills Hospital from 1962 until it closed in 1987. In 1988 it opened at a residential home for seniors named Hempstead Manor.
Colored image of a few people on large rock formations in the hills above South Portsmouth (Springville) across the Ohio River in Greenup County, Kentucky.
Black and white photo image of the Devil's Den, a small alcove in the trees on the Kentucky side of the Ohio River. Portsmouth can be seen from the area.
Black and white photo image of the Devil's Den, large rock formations in the hills above South Portsmouth (Springville) across the Ohio River in Greenup County, Kentucky.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white image of The Denial Club: H.W. Miller, Howard Murray, Cliff Thompson, Lou Nichols, Percy Reed, and Burr Cochran. A newspaper clipping about an "Old Jackson Ballot" acquired by David Heer that carries the names of candidates for electors of Andrew Jackson. A printed wedding invitation for Julia T. Tewksbury to Theodore N. Johnson, Jr. and Margaret F. Tewksbury to Albert T. Johnson at First Presbyterian Church in 1882. Black & white image of Herman Herms.
