Clear half-pint bottle from Select Dairy of Portsmouth, Ohio. Near the top rim says: "Drink Milk for health." Under the Select Dairy logo is "Visit Our Farm." Near the bottom is "Portsmouth, Ohio." On the bottom is a letter "S." Nick Argeros started Select Dairy in the early 1920's. In the 1950's the plant was at 2345 Gallia Street.
Clear glass Select Dairy milk bottle, somewhat stained. Under the Select Dairy logo: "Visit Our Farms." Near the bottom: "Portsmouth, Ohio, one pint liquid, sealed - registered BB48." The bottom has the letter "S" and "Pat. 16501440 Nov. 22, 27"
Clear glass NEHI beverage bottle with all over embossed design. near the center Nehi logo is: "Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. 9 fluid ounces minimum contents." At the bottom: "Nehi Bottling Co. Portsmouth, Ohio."
May 21, 1930, page 12 Portsmouth Times ad: "Nehi, Chero Cola Bottling Works, Carbonated Beverages, All Flavors, At all Dealers, Ask for Pasteurized Chocolate Soda,--317 2nd St., Phone 284." Nehi Bottling Works of 116 Jefferson St. advertised Royal Crown Cola on page 20 of the Portsmouth Times October 13, 1939.
Clear glass Bonzo Bros milk bottle. Embossed: "One Pint Liquid, Registered Property of BONZO BROS. Grade A Milk Franklin Furnace, O. Registered Sealed 1-11-14."
Jake Bonzo and his son Ernest had for several years operated Bonzo Dairy east of Greenup as mentioned in the Portsmouth Times, April 10, 1948, page 1.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 226. Pictured is a black and white photo of Chillicothe Street (1898). In the image, following business can be seen: John J. Schaeffer's Cash Grocery.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Shown is a black and white photo of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Zeil and three paper money items: one for William Lodwick, another from the Portsmouth Corporation (1816, and the final piece for 1837); Town of Portsmouth Ten Dollars. Also shown at bottom is a black and white photo of a scene depicting a scene starting the New Bridge (1926).
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 224. Shown is a typed page cut from a book showing Enrollment of Recruits in the Portsmouth Guards; Company 'A'; 5th Reg. of Infantry; Ohio National Guards.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Shown is an invitation to the Cotillion Part for the opening of the New City Hall for Miss Nancy Montgomery. Also shown is a wedding announcement card for James Pursell Purdum and Louise Davey, dated May 11, 1887.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured are two images cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book. Colonial Bressler and Staff; Ohio Military Academy; Excelsior Shoe Factory; Stemshorn Building.
