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  • Collection: Historic Postcards

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Tinted image of Market Street businesses and the Washington Hotel at the corner of Second (2nd) and Market Streets. Built in 1901, Washington House became part of the Riverview Retirement Center development serving the elderly and handicapped in…

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Colored image of Market Street businesses and trees in the square

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Color painting of business buildings on Market Street

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Black & white photo of unpaved road in front of two houses

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Color photo of Portsmouth from air

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Color photo of Chillicothe Street looking south toward bridge, cars and pedestrians.

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Sepia photo of two men with a structure made of corn husks, etc. at the Korn Karnival which was held in Portsmouth every fall from 1913 until 1917 when it was suspended due to World War I.

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Black & white photo of a man with a horse drawn cart lettered U.S. Laundry Co. of Fourth (4th) Street. The 1910 - 1911 Portsmouth city directory lists the United States Laundry Co at 24 E Fourth (4th) street.

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Tinted image of unpaved street with utility poles, trees, fences, homes

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Colored image of unpaved street, lined with trees and homes

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Sepia image of rural road, trees, building, people

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Sepia photo of fire hose, firemen, and onlookers on Gallia Street
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