Browse Items (291 total)

  • Collection: Historic Item Collection

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Metal framed, oval lenses, straight ear "arms."

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copper token with "A. A Hanson, 1" on one side; "Ingle System pat. 1909 1 trade" on other side. Alfred A. Hanson was a west end grocer, after moving his store to a new location in May 1923, he died October 8, 1923.

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silver aluminum token, imprinted with "F. Kuhner, South Webster, Ohio" on

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copper token with hole in center. "Winfield's Confectionery" on one side and "Good for 5¢ in trade" on other. Located at 2105 Gallia Street and owned by William Wingfield.

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White and yellow lapel button with blue print, bell attached. "1815-1965, June 5-12, Portsmouth, Ohio, Sesquicentennial, Miss Sesquicentennial Belle."

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a copper token with "Handicap Bowling Classic" and leaf spray with bowling pins at bottom on one side; "Compliments of Selby Reg. Room, Portsmouth, Ohio, 1939," on other side. Tarnished with hole at the top as if worn.

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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…

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Clear bottle with white print logo and green and white label. Vertical line pattern around bottom of neck and base, noted as 10 Fl. Oz. bottles by Grapette Bottling Co., Kingston, Portsmouth.

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Clear, glass bottle with embossed "Portsmouth Brg & Ice Co., Portsmouth, O., registered cap: 12 fluid oz." Julius Esselborn owned the Brewery from 1889 until his death in 1900, when his son Paul took over.

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Amber, glass bottle with embossed "Portsmouth Brg & Ice Co., Portsmouth, O., registered cap: 12 fluid oz." On back: "Doc 1132." Julius Esselborn owned the Brewery from 1889 until his death in 1900, when his son Paul took over.

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Silver metal spoon/bottle opener with company name, address- 1103 Gallia Street, and owner- Dave Boehm.

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Silver tone token with "S" cut into coin. "South Shore Bus Lines" encircles on side, "Good for one 10¢ Fare" on the other. The line operated between South Shore and the N & W Railway terminals in Portsmouth.
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