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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Shown are black and white photos of Andrew Fisher, Will Glover, T. G. Lloyd, Frank Legler, Edward Coriell, John R. Hughes, and J. J. Brushart

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…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the B. Augustin Grocer, Wholesale located at 547-49 Front Street and the Mitchell Manufacturing Company, Shoe Lace Vending Machines located at the corner of Eight and Adams Streets. Both images cut…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: B. B. Gaylord and Group of Mill Men; Portsmouth Civic Band; Newspaper Ads

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page with information about Balls and Entertainment at the Biggs House and businesses. New Years; Fourth of July; Grand Ball; Pageant of 1922; Courier's Band; Grand March; Thomas Dugan; Dr.…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the outside and inside of Turley Building, which housed the First National Bank in the early 1900's. Both photos have a frame around them. The Turley Building was located at Second (2nd) and…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the Baptist Church Tabernacle at the corner of Gallia and Waller Streets and General Jacob Hurd Smith

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving the history of the Baesman Dancing Academy building and different businesses that were in it. Also, a paragraph about the bakery owned by Jacob Graham during the Civil War.…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: typed page talking about Ben B. Gaylord. He was an active citizen and had control of the Gaylord Rolling Mills in 1875.

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…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a Bicycle Parade, 2nd (Second) & Court St.; John O'Connor; Dr. Thomas Vickers; Sheriff's Sale; Newspaper d for C. W. Carson at the corner of Gallia and Offnere

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is typed text detailing an event in 1867 in which the Bigelow Church, on Washington Street, was severely damaged by a fire. The Sixth (6th) Street M. E. Church was also damaged. Reverend Thomas Robjent;…