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  • Collection: Historic Postcards

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Colorized photo image of two steamboats along the Ohio River in moonlight. corners of card are clipped off. The boats are named "Island Queen" on the far side and "Cincinnati Gymnasium Boat Club" in the near view.

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Colorized image of the Wheelersburg grade school building. This building was built in 1907 on South Street in Wheelersburg

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Black and white photo image of the Portsmouth Solvey and Coke Company, Portsmouth, Ohio. The 1918 Portsmouth City Directory lists: The Portsmouth Solvay Coke company, M.K. Hitchcock, Traffic Manager, 42-43 First National Bank Building. On June 1,…

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Black and white photo image of the Viaduct with 13 men surrounding it.

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Sepia tone scene of Main Street in Lucasville, unpaved with trees on each side, The Thomas House, a well known hotel and restaurant, was razed in approximately 1950 for the construction of the new Bank One building

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Black and white photo image of the church building at 701 Fifth (5th) Street, showing the 1915 additional educational wing extending on the right. This building was dedicated in 1887 as the German Evangelical Church. The church banned German…

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Black & white photo image of the Hotel Manhattan, 818 Gallia Street, Portsmouth. The Maheras Brothers were the proprietors.

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Off white embossed postcard of early firemen and wagon. Artist sketched. Hand writing on front and back.

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Colorized photo image of the church interior. Located at 415 Washington Street since 1858, Bigelow was named after Russell H. Bigelow, 1793-1835. He was a Methodist circuit rider, missionary to Indians, and chaplain of Ohio Penitentiary. As of…

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Black and white photo image along the Ohio River at Buena Vista, in western Nile Township

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Sepia tone photo image of a Ferryboat and Steamboat "The Queen City."

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Colorized image of the Washington Hotel. The building was built in 1901 at the corner of Market and Second (2nd) Streets. In 1979 the Washington House became part of the Riverview Retirement Center development serving the elderly and handicapped.
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