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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page about when bodies were thrown in Scioto Furnace after a Cholera outbreak in 1877; Sewing Machine Sales of 1873; W. M. Burt, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Corson's Corner; Masonic Temple Building Ruins at the corner of Chillicothe and Fourth (4th) Streets after it was partially destroyed by fire December 6, 1925; Old U. B. Church

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 128. Pictured is a typed page giving a brief history of hand engines used at the Germania Fire Department and a photo of R. S. Maklem- cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book. Goltz Brothers; John Andreas; Martin…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a colorized postcard: A River Scene; also a black and white image of the steamer The Hudson; Lloyd, Adams & Simpson, Toy Pistols. Bottom two images cut from Pictorial Portsmouth.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page offering details about local cooper shops and workers as well as information about John Yoakley, piano and music dealer. He was an organist for All Saints Church. Joseph Horning; Chris…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page showing a land owners map of Portsmouth. The map also shows how many acres each owner had (1819-20).

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a photo of George D. Selby and his house. Selby was born in Athens County on April 1, 1846. He was the organizer and owner of the Drew-Selby Shoe Manufacturing Company, began in 1880. His home was…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a black and white photo of cyclists at the start of a bicycle race around the flag in Portsmouth.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 125. Pictured is a typed page offering some Portsmouth Musings and a newspaper advertisement for Lloyd & Gharky Shoe Store on Front Street. Mr. Cook; Harry Melvin; Lou McCord; local orchestras; Armstead Fawcett;…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a photo of printers for the newspaper the Portsmouth Blade and a photo of the River City Band below. Both cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving details about local businesses located on the west side of Market Street, specifically the Taylor House. Below: typed text about Thomas Calvert. Taylor House; Biggs House;Dick…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a black and white image of the Scott Knitting Company located on Gallia Street, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth.