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  • Collection: Henry A. Lorberg Scrapbooks

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Scanned scrapbook page showing an article, clipped from an unknown source, about the history of the Ohio River and the origins of the word "Ohio."

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a typed letter mentioning the possibility of converting the old Children's Home (in Portsmouth) into a museum. Named are: the Elks Club, Rotary Club, Park Commission, Filmore Musser, J.W. Mitchell, Mrs. Daniel J. Ryan,…

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Letter typed in 1930 to inform H.A. Lorberg that he could not supply a portrait of his grandfather, General U.S. Grant in Portsmouth, Ohio. Lower on the page is a black and white postcard of the Portsmouth Base Ball Club.

America's Beautyland, Ohio's Scenic Highway, Daniel Boone's Lookout
Scanned scrapbook page showing a typed letter for a reference to State Route 7, the Theodore Roosevelt Game Preserve, and the A.P. Highway.

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a letter typed on tissue paper from Mayor Thomas L. Collett, Mayor of Ironton, to Mr. Henry A Lorberg thanking him for a folder of Portsmouth information.

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a two typed sections. At the top is part of a poem followed by the names Quien Sabe and M. (Milford?) Keyes. Lower is a report of a flag and a signed photograph given by Col. U.S. Grant III to Henry A. Lorberg for the…

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a clipped newspaper advertisement, "Three Portsmouth Boys Make Richman's Clothes. Nate Richman, Chairman of the Board, Charlie Richman, President, Henry Richman, Secretary-Treasurer."

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a typed poem by unknown author about war, battles, loyal chief, Whigs, Scottish Macs, Republicans, Thompson, Charley, "Bob," Philo, "Dennis," Navarre.

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Scanned scrapbook page. At top is a photo of early businesses along an unpaved Chillicothe Street. In the center photo the seven daughters of Aaron Kinney are named: Mrs. Rachel Bickley, Mrs. Margaret Hall, Mrs. Sarah A. Renshaw, Mrs. Nancy Walker,…

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a long typed poem to Philo S. Clark Esq., Postmaster of Portsmouth is at the left. At the right is an advertisement for Padan Bros. & Co., manufacturers of Ladies and Misses fine shoes and oxfords. A photo of Captain…

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a newspaper clipping at the left which names Will McCall, from the Portsmouth Blade, The Tribune-Republican, "Uncle Joe" Robb, and Mr. Valjean. Black & white images of an older unnamed man and a crowded steamboat are…
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