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  • Collection: Historic Postcards

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Black and white photo image of the motel listed at 1136 Eleventh (11th) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio. The motel was owned by Charles Brown.

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Black and white photo image of the Sunoco Station. Postcard states on U.S. 52, 1-27-37 (1937 flood). Business located at Gallia and Hutchins.

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Colorized cartoon images of Dutch children with a banner with "McGaw" in black printing on the front. The community known as McGaw was in the southwest corner of Nile Township at the mouth of Upper Twin Creek. A post office was located at McGaw…

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Black and white photo of damaged Wallace Mill Bridge 3.5 miles east of Minford on Long Run, County road 222. Flooding in 1961 washed away one end of the bridge which had spanned Rocky Fork, a branch of the Little Scioto River.

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Black and white photo of Wallace Mill Bridge 3.5 miles east of Minford on Long Run, County road 222. The bridge spanning Rocky Fork, a branch of the Little Scioto River, was destroyed by flooding in 1961.

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Black and white photo of Wallace Mill Bridge 3.5 miles east of Minford on Long Run, County road 222. The bridge spanning Rocky Fork, a branch of the Little Scioto River, was destroyed by flooding in 1961.

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Black and white photo image of a log cabin, photo size is
7.5 cm x 10 cm

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Black and white photo image of "the Point" at the end of Second (2nd) Street in Portsmouth. Following two days of heavy rains, on March 28, 1913, a wall of water estimated at 15 feet high rushed down the already-swollen Scioto River destroying the…

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Black and white artist rendition of the early building in 1820

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Sepia toned photo image of one-room school house with children in front. Build prior to Civil War (Description on back) Historical series No. 9

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Colorized photo image of the school building erected in 1878 at the corner of Fourth (4th) and Union Streets. It was remodeled in 1910. A fire destroyed the building in January 1929. The U.S. Grant School, built the following year, replaced the…

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Black and white photo image of the railroad tracks. Printing on front in red.
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