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on back : Designed to pump sewage and force it underwater into the Ohio River when the river rises to a stage of 43 feet. Beneath this superstructure is a well holding two electric engines capable of pumping 12,000…

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on back : Looking from shore over to Ohio River. About 20 feet more will be added to top of this structure before it is finished.

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on back: This picture shows how the 1937 flood tore a hole in the N&W dirt levy at the east end of the Portsmouth flood wall. WPA workers have now extended the concrete 62-foot flood wall for a distance of 1000 feet.

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Black & white photo image.
on back: Located at end of Walnut Street and Ohio River. Picture shows sewage and storm water flowing into Ohio River by gravity. But when river reaches a stage of 47 feet it will back up this sewage into the manholes and…

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Various metal shields, buttons, and pins from the estate of John H. Hawkins, manager of the Civilian Conservation Camp Shawnee No. 2 in Shawnee Forest 1933-1935.

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Black & white photo of officers and some men of CCC Camp Shawnee No. 2 in Shawnee State Forest.

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Black & white photo of CCC Camp Shawnee No. 2, company 1520 - S51 A in Shawnee State Forest, new in 1933.

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Dinner Menu for the First Anniversary Camp Shawnee No. 2, Company 1520 - S51A, Portsmouth, Ohio.. The young men enrolled in the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps.) program in Shawnee Forest are also listed.

Hawkins Family History.pdf
Photo copy of pages 94 thru 103 of The Hawkins Family: A Family History and Life Stories by John Henry Hawkins. The chapter titled "CCC Camp" is about his work as manager of Shawnee Camp #2 in the Shawnee Forest 1933- 1935.

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Black and white photo of Joseph Henry Brant

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Black and white photo of Mary Vannort

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