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Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving details about "Father" McDowell. He served as superintendent of Bigelow Sunday School when the church was on Second (2nd) Street. General Jackson; Lady Washington; James Hannahs;…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: "Father" McDowell, George M. Appel- a gentleman and a Christian, and Amanda Pursell. Mrs. Pursell organized the first Ladies Aid Society at the outbreak of the Civil War. They held the first Memorial Service in…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: "Father" McDowell; H. Buchanan; W. (Peter) Haag; Ad For Modern Shop at 57 Gallia Street

black & white scanned photo image from book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 8

Folded paper ad for the pageant "From These Waters." Front is mustard yellow with black print and photo image of the players. Back has sesquicentennial seal with information. Inside is a calendar of events for the sesquicentennial 5-12, 1965.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: "Gee Whizz- How Good It Is" article by H. A. Lorberg. Will J. Lampton; Lampton & Company bank; Eli Kinney Residence; Elk Club; William Waller; Terry-Waller Mound; Mrs. George M. Appel; George H.…

Black and white photo of Hudson (Hutson) Lowe at "Aunt Lou and Uncle Frank Gilp's" store on Fleming Rd, Maysville, Ky. Doug's great grandfather. 1864-1930.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 195. Shown is a typed page detailing events in the life of "Happy Joe" Jeffords, "Commander in Chief" of the Canal boats that brought corn to the distillery on the west side. Cole's Park; Deloss Larkins; Union…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information about "Happy Joe" Jeffords. Also shown are images cut from a Lorberg publication of James Nichols; Frank Mueller; Robert Montgomery; "Pick" Sullivan and "Happy Joe;"…

Scanned page 116 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing a typed text narrative about "Happy Joe" Jeffords, "Commander in chief" of the Canal boats that brought corn to the distillery. A black & white image of L. H. Murphy's house. Doc Hurd;…

colorized image of a gentleman dressed in suit. Face covered in bandages. Stock postcard that was issued and stamped in different cities including Chicago. Possibly in reference to the Garment Workers Strike of 1910.

black and white text image from book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 15
poem by C. H. Pratt