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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: The Hibbs Hardware Company on Sixth (6th) Street; Frank M. Baggs; Harry W. Miller; Squire Milton Kennedy; Second (2nd) and Court Streets Scene; Ad for Wilhelm & Wertz at 513 Chillicothe Street

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Portsmouth Woolen Mills at Fourth (4th) and Chillicothe Streets; A. Bently; Julius Esselborn; Mr. Wheeler; James H. Morrison; Mark B. Wells

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Typed page giving information about the first local conveyance owned by Leonard Eck; Same Reber; John Cooper; John Yoakley; Johnson Hub & Spoke Factory; Ad for Seebohm & Co. at Second (2nd) and…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Dr. Corson; L. C. Damarin, Prominent Merchant Postmaster; Charles A. M. Damarin; Hon. Wells A. Hutchins; Newspaper Article Listing the Bankers of Dugan, Means, Hall & Co.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: "Father" McDowell; H. Buchanan; W. (Peter) Haag; Ad For Modern Shop at 57 Gallia Street

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Miss Jennie Moran, Miss Alice Hayes; George Stevenson; J. V. Robinson Sr.; Moses Gregory; Thomas Watkins

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Prof. Smith and a typed page giving details about Nature's Own Embalming. in 1876, a casket was removed from Greenlawn Cemetery. Inside was a mother and her two twin babies, perfectly preserved.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: H. P. Pursell and C. R. Meddock; The Portsmouth Reading Club Booklet for the Fall of 1907

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving details about a Locomotive Boiler accident that occured 1874. A boiler in a locomotive standing in the B & O yards exploded around 10 AM. Adam Schilling, fireman, was killed, and…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: black and white photo of a Flood Scene Photo; a newspaper ad for J. M. Ellison, Pianos and Organs at 79 West Second (2nd) Street; Wedding Invitation for Ruth B. Bedell and Will C. Ferguson on October…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information about "Happy Joe" Jeffords. Also shown are images cut from a Lorberg publication of James Nichols; Frank Mueller; Robert Montgomery; "Pick" Sullivan and "Happy Joe;"…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured are three images cut from a Lorberg publication: Captain John C. Malone; Captain Francis Cleveland; Judge Crain