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  • Collection: Historic Item Collection

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Wooden coin with Native American on one side and farm scene and title on other side. Lucasville was platted by John Lucas on August 7, 1819.

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Blue and white ceramic plate depicting the history of Lucasville.

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Gold tone penny sized token/ coin. Exchange value of 10. Front: M. L. Hammon 10; Back: In trade 10, Pat. Jun 1909 Ingle System. Hammon and Buck, listed in the 1910 City Directory, was a grocery at 481 East Eighth (8th) Street.

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Off white cloth bookmark with blue and gold writing of "The Hail Mary" prayer for Mart Glynn's Funeral Home. The location changed throughout the years. Being located first at 1207 Gallia Street, Portsmouth. It was first called Glynn's Ambulance and…

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Cardboard advertising stand-up desk calendar for the year of 1975, Included on the left is a thermometer. Funeral home address and phone listed.

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Cardboard advertising stand-up desk calendar for the year of 1974, Included on the left is a thermometer. Funeral home address and phone listed.

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White paper shopping bag from Marting's Department store, 515 Chillicothe Street. Closed in 2002. Twisted paper handle.

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A cardboard holiday Marting's gift box with red, green, and white Christmas wreath design all over the lid and box itself with 'Marting's' etched in gold on the inside. "SB, $4.50" is written in pencil inside.

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Off white gift box with maroon colored 'Marting's' etched into the bottom right.

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Worn key pin knife with advertisement for Marvin Jones, Lincoln-Mercury Dealer. Name and city on both sides, Lincoln on one side, Mercury on other. Business located at Gallia and Offnere Streets.

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Copper token severely worn. Nothing on one side, shield with letters "HTWSSTKS" within a circle on a shield. Faint image of the mallet and chisel on each side of the emblem. In the mid 1800's, fraternal orders began to issue tokens as proof of…

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A square box with green and red mistletoe all over, the background gold. The inside is tan with the words stamped in red "Millhuff's, DEPT. STORES. Sciotoville-Wheelersburg, Ohio".
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