Masonic Building. March 31, 1913 - Portsmouth, Ohio
Files - Click thumbnail to enlarge
Title
Masonic Building. March 31, 1913 - Portsmouth, Ohio
Subject
1913 flood
Description
Black and white photo looking south toward the Masonic Temple at the northwest corner of Chillicothe and Fourth (4th) Streets in the 1913 flood when the Bragdon Dry Goods Company was located in the building. This Masonic Temple was built in 1906 and partially destroyed by fire in December 1925. It was rebuilt to only four floors and became Kobackers Department Store in 1928. The building was vacant from 1971 to 1981 when it was acquired by Desco Credit Union.
Creator
E.C .Kropp Co., Milwaukee
Date
1913
Format
8.5 cm x 13.5 cm postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
E.C .Kropp Co., Milwaukee, “Masonic Building. March 31, 1913 - Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed December 31, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/807.