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  • Collection: Historic Postcards

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Color photo image of Levi D. York's home on 4th (Fourth) Street looking onto 5th (Fifth) Street. After the steel mill burned down in Portsmouth, York moved it to New Boston and had success. He was also responsible for beginning Millbrook Park as…

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Sepia toned image of Fourth (4th) Street looking East from Market Street.

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Black and white photo image of a flood in Portsmouth.

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Black and white photo image of a flood scene on Court Street in Portsmouth.

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Black and white photo image of homes during a flood at the corner of Offnere and Fourth (4th) Streets.

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Sepia toned image of the Mitchell Manufacturing Company at the southwest corner of Eighth (8th) and Adams Streets. In 1902 Charles Mitchell wanted to make vending machines to sell shoe laces for one nickel. Only later did the company produce their…

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Colorized photo image of Fourth Street in Portsmouth.

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Black and white photo image of Franklin Avenue in Portsmouth.

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Colorized image of Pershing Place located on Hutchins and Robinson Avenues. After World War I trees and shrubs were planted here in honor of the young men who gave their lives in the war.

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Sepia toned image of Center Street in Portsmouth.

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colorized scanned photo image of Center Street
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