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  • Collection: Historic Postcards

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A historical description of Portsmouth.

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"Greetings From Portsmouth, O," written under an embossed pink rose.

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"Greetings From Portsmouth, O," typed under a faded embossed pink flower.

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Drawn map of Ohio illustrating major cities and Portsmouth's location.

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Black and white image of a scene along the Tygart.

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Black and white photo image of a rural scene in Portsmouth, Ohio

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"Just A Greeting From Portsmouth" written in colorful floral font.

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"Greetings From Portsmouth, O." written in gold cursive script. A vase of white flowers is behind it on the left and on the right is a circular image of a windmill and flowers done in water color.

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Colorized image of people riding on a water tank being pulled by an elephant in an arena in Millbrook Park,

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On the left: several red and pink roses.
On the right: a black and white image of the Grand Opera House was located at 404 Chillicothe Street. The building was built in 1895. A fire damaged it in 1914 and it never reopened as an opera house, but was…

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"Greetings From Portsmouth, O." embossed in a cream colored postcard. To the left of the writing is stitch work of pink flowers.

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Black and white photo image of Julia Marlowe, a famous actress who was born in England but grew up in Portsmouth. Her original name was Sarah Frances Frost but was changed to Julia Marlowe due to better stage appeal. She rose to fame in the late…
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