Continuation of Celebrities at Wilhelm's Opera House; Post Master Election of 1871
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Title
Continuation of Celebrities at Wilhelm's Opera House; Post Master Election of 1871
Description
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page split into two sections. The top section is the continuation of the information about celebrities performing at Wilhelm's Opera House. The bottom part is about an unusual election that occurred in 1871 in which the city's Post Master was elected by popular vote. He was General Oliver Wood. Following his election, there were several other military men elected by the people for this position.
Creator
Henry A. Lorberg
Date
Unknown
Format
Scanned scrapbook page 19
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
Henry A. Lorberg , “Continuation of Celebrities at Wilhelm's Opera House; Post Master Election of 1871,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed July 16, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/22340.