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  • Collection: Henry A. Lorberg Scrapbook Volume 1

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: black and white photo of the first Bigelow Church with a brief typed history beneath the image. The church was built in 1834 and was located on the north side of Second (2nd) Street.
Below: Henry R. Kinney and…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a newspaper article for the Biggs House, along with a sketch of the building, and a picture of Sommer Brothers Hardware in Portsmouth, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book. Also shown is a newspaper…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Shown is a typed page giving details of the Biggs House- Massie Block fire of 1871 and information about the Hamilton-Peebles Free Reading Rooms, originally organized in Thomas P. Brown's home. Later this became…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Poets and what they've written about Portsmouth. Billy Fitzgerald (The Jester) Wrote "My Scioto Valley Home"
Lew Lowry wrote" On the Beautiful Old Ohio" and "Things Am Comin' My Way"
W. B. Tomlinson wrote the…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: pictured is Billy Fitzgerald, the Jester, Author of "My Scioto Valley Home" and a typed portion of the poem below . Image of Fitzgerald cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book.

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Black and white photo image of scanned scrapbook page 269.
Bird's Eye View of Portsmouth with local businesses in a border around the map, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth.

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Colorized photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a colored postcard: a Bird's Eye View of Portsmouth and various newspaper ads for Portsmouth businesses: Berry J. Faivre, shoemaker at 215 Chillicothe Street; Sanford, Varner & Company.

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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.

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is two aged photos: the Brew House on Second Street and the Wheeler Academy building, later First M. E. Church, built in 1818. Following 1828, used by colored people

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: two black and white photos. 1, Bridges & Company 2. The Germania Fire Company (1884)

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 155. Pictured is a typed page with information about Brigadier General Chase W. Kennedy. Weekly Tribune; Printer's trade; A. McFarland; World War.
Local Business Ads: A. Wakeman, MD, Homeopathic Physician on…
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