Browse Items (291 total)

  • Collection: Historic Item Collection

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Glass bottle with red print, "Pure Milk Company, Portsmouth, Ohio" on front and back. Small bottle was used for cream. The Pure Milk Company was located on Eighth (8th) Street.

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A gold ornament of the Wheelersburg United Methodist Church in Wheelersburg, Ohio. On back says "Open heart. Open mind. Open doors."

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A gold ornament of The Stone House in West Portsmouth, Ohio. On the back says "Second in a Series, 2009".

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A gold metal ornament for the Wheelersburg United Methodist Church in Wheelersburg, Ohio. In the middle is a painting of Jesus Christ. On the back says "Behold, I stand at the door and knock. Rev. 3:20"

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A glass plate for the Samuel Horchow Company in Portsmouth, Ohio. It was located at 40-48 Gallia Street. It manufactured house furniture. The plate has the 1910 calendar circling the edge.

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An aged coaster with a picture of All Saints Church in Portsmouth, Ohio.

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A glass plate ad for Steinkamp's in Portsmouth, Ohio. A picture of the Pedro Miguel Locks, part of the Panama Canal, is on the front. Steinkamp was a longtime furniture company (1907-1928). Located 526-530 Second (2nd) Street. Sold to Lewis Furniture…

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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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A black cast iron trivet from the Ohio Stove Company in Portsmouth, Ohio. Some rust and wear marks.

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A rust covered red metal tin with gold and black lettering from The Ohio Valley Coffee Co. in Portsmouth, Ohio. Labeled as Big San Coffee brand. The company began in 1921 by Stanton Shela, who was founder and president. In 1950, the stock was sold to…

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Large black cast iron kettle from the Ohio Stove Company. Embossed on the lid reads "Ohio Stove Co. Ports. O." In good condition, but has a few rust spots. The Ohio Stove Company was located at Eleventh (11th) and Chillicothe Streets. It manufactured…

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Wooden shoe last with size "6A" style "romance", the date and century's seal in black, metal heal and some "pitting" on bottom. Located at 1831 10th St. The company began in 1954 orginally on 6th St.
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