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Black & white photo image of flooded Chillicothe Street looking north in the 1913 flood

Black & white photo image of the Norfolk & Western Railway Depot at the northwest corner of Tenth (10th) and Waller Streets in the 1913 flood. N & W used this depot from 1901 to 1931 when the new terminal was built. It was used for storage until it…

Black & white photo image of flood waters at the corner of Chillicothe and Gallia Streets. The view shows the First National Band Building fronting on Chillicothe Street and a row boat on flooded Gallia Street.

Color tinted image of Millbrook Park. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. It covered over 85 acres. It was totally dismantled by 1935.

Colorized lithographic image of the lake in Millbrook Park with a rowboat going across the water. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. It covered over 85 acres. Greatly damaged by the flood, it was totally dismantled by 1935.

colored photo image of the Casino in Millbrook Park, New Boston. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. It covered over 85 acres. It was totally dismantled by 1935.

Colorized image of a street view of the neighborhood on Grant Street.

Colorized image of the library

Black and white photo image of High School Military, Portsmouth, Ohio

Colorized image of the steamboat Greyhound docked on the Ohio River at Portsmouth. The Greyhound was built in Ironton in 1901. She ran in the Portsmouth-Proctorville trade and was considered quite fast. Used as a wharfboat at Ironton, she was lost…

Colorized image of the new Portsmouth High School built at Gallia and Waller Streets in 1912 to replace the Davis High School. It was closed in 2006 and razed in 2007.

Colored photo image of the York Park Children's Play area between the old flood wall and the Ohio River in the early 1900's.