Y.W.C.A., Portsmouth, Ohio
Title
Y.W.C.A., Portsmouth, Ohio
Description
Colorized photo image of the Young Women's Christian Association building at 902 Second (2nd) Street. The forty-three room Grimes Hotel was built by H. S. Grimes in 1907 at the corner of Second (2nd) and Gay Streets. The Y.W.C.A. rented it in 1912 for their use. It became Grimes Apartments from about 1922 to 1966 when it was razed for the expansion of Ohio University Portsmouth Branch (now Shawnee)
Creator
C.T. American Art
Date
1915
Contributor
Donated by the family of Jeanne Collis-Johnston
Format
9 x 14 cm postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
C.T. American Art, “Y.W.C.A., Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 5, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/21677.