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Black & white photograph.
Frozen Scioto River.

The bridge connected Portsmouth to the West Side, Washington Township-crossed over the Scioto River.

The bridge connected Portsmouth to the West Side-crossed over the Scioto River.

The U.S. Grant Bridge, toll booth, Ohio River and flood wall on the Portsmouth side of the Ohio River.

Black & white photograph.
On back: "Flood Defense. MON. NOON. High water, '43, January." Building up flood defense along the Ohio River at Portsmouth, Ohio. Unidentified individuals.

Black & white photograph.
On back: "View of floodwall and Ohio River looking east from Front and Mill Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

Black & white photograph.
On Back: "View of Ohio River and floodwall looking northwest at Mill and Offnere Streets.Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

Black & white photograph.
On back: "View looking along Scioto River at 14th (Fourteenth) and Chillicothe Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

Black & white photograph.
On back; "View showing the southern section of floodwall at the mouth of the Scioto River, looking north toward the Scioto River Bridge. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

Black & white photograph.
On Back: "View of Scioto River Bridge. Taken at Second (2nd) and Scioto Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

Photograph of the floodgate located on Third (3rd) Street and Madison Street looking north bound.

Photograph of the floodgate located on Third (3rd) Street and Madison Street looking west bound.