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Pounded silver shoehorn with business name etched on in block, capital letters. Per Portsmouth City Directories, Hall Brothers Clothing Store was located in the Masonic Temple from 1913 to 1922. This Masonic Temple, at the northwest corner of…

Hand-painted Parthenon plate donated with notation: "On behalf of all the Greek people in Portsmouth, we give this plate with a painting of the Parthenon from Athens, Greece to be put in the library. December 30, 1955, The Tsakires Family." The…

Tarnished, silver token with two small holes. One side has printed "E.F. Sise Co., General Commission and Forwarding Merchant, Portsmouth." On other side, "Importers of Crockery and Glassware, Dealers in Coal." Token was present as Portsmouth, Ohio…

White re-enforced paper bag with green and red print. Mangolia brand with company name "The P.H. Harsha Milling Co." was located at 555 8th St. Destroyed in fire in 1954.

Cardboard car for advertisement. Color photo image of a floral arrangement. Name, location, and small February 1954 calendar.
Blank on back.

Silver-slightly marred token. Hopalong image and the actor's real name William Boyd (movie and TV star of the 30's, 40's, and 50's) on one side; Good Luck emblems and Good Luck from "Hoppy" on other side.

Gold in color, one cent Ingle Token. "Good for Trade" J. Wesley Hornung played baseball on the Portsmouth teams and played shortstop in the Ohio State League. After 1911, he gave up baseball and opened a grocery at 465 E Eighth (8th) Street.

Cardboard matchbook cover advertising the Hurth Hotel, Portsmouth, Ohio. Aged brown and coral color one side, yellow print. Tan, aged with print on otherside. Hotel was located at the corner of Third (3rd) and Chillicothe Streets.

Amber glass bottle embossed with "Hurth, Portsmouth, Ohio". Aged rubber stopper with rusted metal tie wire and wire lever to secure-called Lightning closure. Adolph Hurth Retail Liquors business was located at both 210 Market Street and 224…

brown plastic key fob with silver vintage Russwin key. Fob has "Hurth Hotel, Portsmouth, Ohio 714" and an emblem circle with "Drop in any mail box, we guarantee postage," on side. "Air conditioned guest rooms, coffee shop, bar" on other side. Hurth…

Complimentary match book promoting the Hotel Hurth in Portsmouth, Ohio located at the corner of Third (3rd) and Chillicothe Streets. Built in 1923 with eight stories, 107 rooms, and adjoining baths with hot and cold water. It was designed by…

Silver bottle opener/cork screw engraved: "Hurth Portsmouth, Ohio"
Hurth Liquor, Third (3rd) & Chillicothe Streets