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letter to Tim Thoroughman 7-18-1978.jpg
scan of typed letter to Tim Thoroughman, Scioto County Engineer asking for the Fair Board to borrow a pickup truck, road sweepers, and slag to fill holes in roads. Letter is signed by L. W. Burns, Secretary.

letter to Agr. Soc. jan 3, 1974.jpg
scan of a letter From the Ohio Department of Agriculture to the Scioto County Agricultural Society. Contents of letter include discussion of important attached documents in regard to fair statistics, land and building ownership permits, voter…

letter L. W. Burns 7-14-1978.jpg
scan of letter on Scioto County Agricultural Society Letterhead. Address, members, etc. at top and left side of document in dark blue. Contents of letter include identifying any members who have offered any money to cover expenses out of their own…

last steam loc. at ports. n + w terminals 1959.jpg
scan of black and white photo of the last steam locomotive at the
Portsmouth N & W Terminals in 1959

L. W. Burns dad. award 1978.jpg
scan of off-white certificate presented to Louis W. Burns for being the 1978 Circus Daddy. Certificate was presented by the El Hasa Temple. Black font with illustrations in upper corners and circus animals and a clown set in ribbon with some orange…

L. W. Burns.jpg
scan of typed letter addressed to L. W. "Bill" Burns from the Ohio State House of Representatives congratulating him on his induction into the Ohio State Fair Hall of Fame. Letter is signed by Vern Riffe, Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives.

kiwanis + Dairy helps 4H July 1944.jpg
scan of a page taken from the 4-H Advisers' Guide from July, 1944. On page is a black and white photo of the Portsmouth Kiwanis Club when they sponsored the Scioto County 4-H Dairy Club. Boys are pictured with calves and advisers. Names listed below…

June 10, 1935.jpg
scan of handwritten letter from the County Commissioners of Scioto County agreeing to the purchase of a piece of land by the Scioto County Agricultural Society for $1520.75. Land was owned by Mrs. Frances J. McConnell and is signed by the Members of…

July 13, 1978.jpg
scan of typed letter from SESAC to Gerald Husted of the Ohio Department of Agriculture referencing a previous letter about licensing of fairs. Signed by Nicholas Arcomano, Associate Counsel.

John M. Stackhouse award Jan 18, 1977.jpg
scan of a Portsmouth Times newspaper article dated July 18, 1977 with photo. Article talks about how the Scioto County Agricultural Society received an Achievement Award during the Ohio Fair Managers Convention. Merrill Rowe (L) accepted the award…

Int. Assoc. of fairs + expos 1968 cert..jpg
scan of certificate proclaiming the membership of the Scioto County Fair into the International Association of Fairs and Expositions for 1968.

Int. Asso. of Fa. + Expo. Member- 1969, Sci. Co. Fair.jpg
scan of certificate proclaiming the membership of the Scioto County Fair into the International Association of Fairs and Expositions for 1969.
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