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  • Collection: Historic Item Collection

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Red cloth children's size small T-shirt with white print and illustration. Otway Redbirds 1990.

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Color folding board fan with boy and dog on front. "Stewart's Groceteria, Vinton & Young Streets, Portsmouth, Ohio" on back.

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Blue and white ceramic plate depicting the history of Lucasville.

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Off-white, ceramic plate with green print and images of Portsmouth Historic sites. Brief history provided on back. Plate Number 1402. The city of Portsmouth was founded in 1815 and so celebrated its 150 year birthday anniversary June 5 - 12, 1965.

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White ceramic plate with blue print and images of historic Scioto County sites. Back of plate provides a brief history.
Plate number 3652-D. The 175th Birthday Celebration Committee presented "A Tale of Two Rivers," a play about the history of…

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Colored full page Selby Shoe advertisement in Ladies' Home Journal announcing four designs featuring the new Selby Arch Preserver. A coupon at the lower right corner may be returned to receive the booklet "The Modern Shoe for Modern Dress." The…

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Colored full page Selby Shoe advertisement in Ladies' Home Journal announcing seven shoe designs featuring the New Selby Arch Preserver.

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Colored full page Selby Shoe advertisement in Ladies' Home Journal featuring the exclusive Arch Preserver. A coupon at the lower right corner may be returned to receive the booklet "The Modern Shoe for Modern Dress." The return address is "The…

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Wooden tailor brush advertising John Vetter, 1868 - 1945, a tailor in Portsmouth. He took over his father's business in 1901 and retired in 1941.

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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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Black and white senior class photo. Each person is in oval shape, with name at bottom of oval. Some damage; tears and discolored marks.

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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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