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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving details about a story involving a Portsmouth citizen named "Doc." Ross Palmer; Belle Flower; Dick Melcher; Star Tobacco; Milford Keyes; Tom Yeager; wharf; John Higgins; J. B.…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page on the continuation of the Lightning Rod History; Pictured: Captain McClain. Benjamin Franklin; lightning; George Washington

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is typed page of the continuation of the story of Balls and Entertainment at the Biggs House and local businesses. Floyd L. Smith; S. B. Jennings; Harriet Brown; shoe store; Kendall's Hall; Assembly…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the last part of a story from a previous page about the Ohio River and traveling from Portsmouth to Ironton. Also pictured is a card for the Women's Exchange and Employment Company; German Day…

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. Pictured is three images: Corner Third (3rd) and Chillicothe Streets: Ashland Coal; Gallia Street, Looking East; Old Masonic Temple Building on the corner of Third (3rd) and Washington Streets.

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. Pictured is a typed page giving details about when Coxey's Army Passed by Portsmouth; William W. Reilly; A. J. Finney; Portsmouth Young Ladies Seminary.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured are two faded photographs. Top: an image of crowds enroute to the Sunday Tabernacle at the corner of Gallia and Lincoln Streets. The Second Presbyterian Church is in the background, at the corner of…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page, separated into two sections. The first one is the ending of an article about Dan J. Ryan. The second section is about a fair that was put on by the Ladies Union Soldiers Relief Circle…

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…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information about Portsmouth citizen Daniel Ryan. Bonanza Bar and Tygart; General Assembly; John Sherman; Sainted McKinley; E. O. Randall; Ohio State Historical and Archaeological…