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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 265.
Picture of Second (2nd) and Market Streets, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: Second (2nd) Street School, built in 1850 and torn down in 1917. Clark Smith was the first teacher. Image is a postcard.
Robert Bell and his residence on Mill Street. Bell worked as a blacksmith out of the back…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Flood Scene: Second (2nd) Street, East of Court, Feb. 13, 1884; The "Micklethwait" Corner, Second (2nd) and Market Streets, site of the "Washington"

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information about Aunt Piety, a well known African American serving lady. also shown is a photograph of John Abbott's Zoo (1884) Tenth and Offnere Streets. Henry Wilson; Colfax;…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Shown is a black and white image, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book of the Seventh (7th) Street Engine House.
Also shown: The Conscience Club Card, and a blue tinted ticket to the Sixth Cincinnati May Festival…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving details about the shoe factories in Portsmouth. Riefenberick; Drew Shoe Factory; Gregg Shoe Factory; Huston Stone Front; A. Steinkamp; first shoe factory owned by Robert Bell;…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is page with faded text and Simon Labold. He was a prominent Portsmouth citizen, involved in many organizations within the city. He married Sophie Riesman in 1886.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page detailing the events of the dedication of the Soldiers' Monument in 1879. dedication ceremony; Courier's Band; local militia; General R. B. Hayes; General J. Warren Kieffer; Ladies Union…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured are two black and white photos: a flood scene of the south side of Gallia Street and a scene by railroad track beneath it.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page.
Picture of the Ohio Valley Supply House, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book; Newspaper Advertisement for the Reese Bros. Minstrels Show at the Sun

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 158. Pictured is a typed page with details about the St. Charles Restaurant on Market Square.
On the right is shown the Foundry of the Portsmouth Machine and Casting Company located on the corner of Jefferson…