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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: En Route From Pittsburg, passing Portsmouth, O.: the Joe B. Williams towboat; Plaque for the Roosevelt Game Preserve

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page with information about the Gas Party. This was considered a Gala Event held at S. R. Ross's residence because it was close to the Gas Works and the first house to be illuminated in the city.…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Letter to H. A. Lorberg from T. Bertrand Trexler. Letter thanks Lorberg for information he'd sent about a relative named Emanuel Trexler

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Typewritten page with more information about the Gas Party. First office on Market Street; Dr. Hempstead; L. C. Robinson; A. R. Gus Turley; Sam Maklem's Livery Stable; "Dan Rice", "Sam Patch" (horses); John…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Postcard of Mercy Hospital; newspapewr photos of Mrs. (Louisiana Moore) J. W. Ricker

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typewritten page with information about the Portsmouth Gas Company, organized in 1855. Office building at Eighth (8th) and Chillicothe Streets; Washington Kinney; Aaron Kinney; Incorporators of the…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Black & white photos from Lorberg's publications. Carl Lehman; Hartzell Evans as Lincoln

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typewritten page with a continued list of teachers and some information about guests at the Biggs House. Miss Bannon; Miss Barklow; Miss McFarlin; Miss Gatterman; E. E. Ewing; Miss Rutter; Mrs.…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Postcards glued on page are: The War Board; Excursion Steamer

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Typewritten page with information about high school graduates and teachers, 1860-1875. 1860: George H. Bell; James S. Kehoe; Louis Terry; Emma P. Hunter; Fannie Waite; 1867: Frank S. Connolly; Richard Lewis;…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Newspaper advertisement for the Arlington Hotel at 154-156 Second (2nd) Street; photo A Second Church Mission, New Boston

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. typedwritten in black: Barnum's Circus: "Greatest Show on Earth; Barnum's time in Portsmouth. P. T. Barnum was a butcher before he went into the circus business. Text talks about various acts Barnum had like the…