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  • Collection: Historic Postcards

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Sepia toned photo image of the fans at a baseball game in Portsmouth

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Black and white photo of the annual Decoration Day Parade moving up the unpaved Offnere Street Hill toward Greenlawn Cemetery. Decoration Day is now known as Memorial Day.

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Black and white photo image of Ohio Stove submerged in flood water with man standing on top of piece of submerged machinery

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Black and white photo image of 1913 flood scene with water near top of flood wall

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Sepia toned scanned postcard image of a boat stuck in ice on a frozen Ohio River.

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Colorized photo image of Auto Fire Engine, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Photo image of the second Portsmouth Engine Company located on Gallia Street. The first building was located at the southwest corner of Third (3rd) and Jefferson Streets.

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Black and white photo image of the parlor of the Alhambra Club. The Farmers' National Bank was located on Market Street, and the Alhambra Club was on the second floor of this building.

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black & white photo image of the tabernacle interior showing empty benches, posts supporting ceiling framework, electric lights, crowd seated in distant section. The tabernacle was located at the corner of Gallia and Lincoln Streets and extended …

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Black & white photo of passengers in cars and crowds in foreground. The roof of the Norfolk & Western Depot at Tenth (10th) and Waller Streets shows at the left. On February 13, 1911 the Portsmouth Daily Times reported 3000 people gathered at the…

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Sepia tone photo image of the future building site of the First National Bank building at the south east corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets. Construction of the first half of the bank was completed in 1912.

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Sepia tone drawing of the First National Bank soon to be built at the south east corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets.
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