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  • Collection: Henry A. Lorberg Scrapbook Volume 1

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is an image indicating eighteen years of growth for the Drew, Selby & Company. Three images are shown with years below to show the company's expansion. Left Corner: Company building from 1877 to 1881;…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Newspaper article entitled "A Walk About Town in the Olden Days" Cheap Marketing, Old Citizens Recalled

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information about a local, well known serving lady named "Aunt Piety." Paradise Alle; Charlotte Weaver; Frank White; Portsmouth Planing Mill; Mayor Charles C. Glidden; A. Miller;…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page with information about camp religious meetings that were held at "Big Run" around 1875. Big Run station became Wakefield in honor of Reverend Wakefield. reverend Wakefield; James Cutlip;…

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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;…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: "Father" McDowell, George M. Appel- a gentleman and a Christian, and Amanda Pursell. Mrs. Pursell organized the first Ladies Aid Society at the outbreak of the Civil War. They held the first Memorial Service in…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 195. Shown is a typed page detailing events in the life of "Happy Joe" Jeffords, "Commander in Chief" of the Canal boats that brought corn to the distillery on the west side. Cole's Park; Deloss Larkins; Union…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: colorized postcard of a riverboat traveling on the Ohio Canal.
Article about the good qualities of Portsmouth in the Emigrants Directory.

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is typed page giving details about the M. E. Church on Twelfth (12th) Street; Ad for J. B. Nichols & Co. at the corner of Third and Market Streets. Colored M. E. Church; Pastor Johnson; Forsythe's Grove…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is typed page giving details about musical groups in Portsmouth. Professor Thime, violin teacher with a studio at Wilhelm's; "Mazurka;" Will Holmes; John Cook; Will Irwin; Ira Wyles; Edward Julian; Ohio…

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page.Black and white photo with the caption "T. M. Lynn Thanks for the Buggy Ride." Below is a black and white with names beneath: Adam Bernard, Henry, Leo George, Frank L. Aloysius, Charles A., Herman M.

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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Typed page giving details of a night in 1878 when local talent put on "Ten Nights in a Bar-room" at Wilhelm's Opera House. Misses Peebles; Wilhelm's Opera House; John M. Higgens; Lutz Art Gallery; Dave Gates;…
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