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- Collection: Henry A. Lorberg Scrapbook Volume 1
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Flood of 1884: Second (2nd) and Chillicothe Streets
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a photo of a street scene of Second (2nd) and Chillicothe Streets during the 1884 flood, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth.
Bet Made by A. D. Miller to Wheel Alf Scott in a Wheelbarrow down Second (2nd) Street if He Lost an Election
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page detailing "an unusual event." Apparently, a bet was made between two competing men running for an election. A. D. Miller said he would wheel Alf Scott down Second (2nd) Street in a…
Employe(e)s of the Ohio Stove Company
Program for Banquet of the Portsmouth Federation of Clubs
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Shown is a black and white group photo of employees of the Ohio Stove Company. The company was incorporated in Portsmouth in 1872. It was organized as a foundry to cast iron stove parts and assemble its line of…
Dan Rice's Lands
Trus Lynn's "Milk White Steeds"
Advertisement for Massie House: Prendergast & Jennings, Proprietors
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page detailing routes on Dan Rice's land that circus companies traveled on. Afterward, the land was sold to Yankee Robinson.
Trus Lynn bought white horses that were in high demand for…
Trus Lynn bought white horses that were in high demand for…
Charles Burt
The Dr. Hemstead (Hempstead) Residence
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is two black and white photos of Charles Burt, prominent Portsmouth citizen and the house of Dr. Hemstead (Hempstead). Dr. Hempstead was a prominent physician in Portsmouth in the early 1800's, known…
"Father" McDowell
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving details about "Father" McDowell. He served as superintendent of Bigelow Sunday School when the church was on Second (2nd) Street. General Jackson; Lady Washington; James Hannahs;…
Program For The Sixth Annual Reunion of the Scioto Valley Odd Fellows Association
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a program for the sixth annual reunion of the Scioto Valley Odd Fellows Association. The reunion was to take place in Tracy Park on September 1, 1902.
Adams Express Company Horses Afflicted with Epozootic (Epizootic) Disease in the 1870's; Ad for Harper & Searl, Attorneys at Law
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Typed page about the Adams Express Company Horses Afflicted with Epozootic (Epizootic) Disease in the 1870's; Ad for Harper & Searl, Attorneys at Law located on Second (2nd) Street. Dan McFarland; Lew Newton;…
The Ohio State Agricultural and Historical Society Letter to Henry A. Lorberg
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: The Ohio State Agricultural and Historical Society typed letter to Henry A. Lorberg
F. B. Kehoe Flour, Feed, Lime, and Salt By the River
V. R. Row
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page showing black and white photos of F. B. Kehoe Flour, Feed, Lime, and Salt By the River
V. R. Row was born in 1859 in Portsmouth and was a well known lawyer.
V. R. Row was born in 1859 in Portsmouth and was a well known lawyer.
E. E. Ewing and Mrs. Mary Draper
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is black and white photos of E. E. Ewing and Mrs. Mary E. Draper.
Elmore Ellis Ewing was born in Gallia County in 1840. After serving in the 91st O. V. I. from 1862 to 1864, he moved to Scioto County.…
Elmore Ellis Ewing was born in Gallia County in 1840. After serving in the 91st O. V. I. from 1862 to 1864, he moved to Scioto County.…
Anna Dickenson, Entertainer
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is typed page detailing information about some of the entertainment put on by Anna Dickenson. She didn't stay long in Portsmouth. Shakespeare; Muggs Landing; Hearts of Oak; Monte Cristo; Dane of…