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Black and white photo image of the church building with neighborhood homes and automobile.

Off white with green print and scroll work gold bond certificate. Folded paper with perforated stamps on inside. Numbered as "168" deed of conveyance to N&W on back. Contract mortgage inside.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 237. The Scioto Telephone Co (1858); Front Street; Emmett Wakeman; Rev. A.B. Bigelow Church; Fourth (4th) Street; Gay Street; Rev. J.C. Jackson; John Sherer; Jefferson Street; C.S. Smith & Co; Star Flour Mill;…

Colored image of Scioto Fire Star Brick factory in Sciotoville, Ohio

Colored image of the bridge over the Scioto River on the west side of Portsmouth. This bridge replaced the previous one that washed away in the 1913 flood. This, the sixth (6th) bridge, was opened in 1915 and was used until 1997 when it was closed…

Colorized image of the Second Street Scioto River Bridge. This was the Fifth (5th) bridge built over the Scioto River at Portsmouth. It was a wood floor pier bridge to replace the suspension bridge (the 4th bridge) that fell in 1884 killing two…

Black and white photo image of the Scioto River along with an unnamed individual and several buildings along the riverbank.

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the the Scioto Hominy Company on Gay Street; View of Roller Coaster, Millbrook Park. Levi York began developing the 85 acre park in 1899. It was severely damaged by the flood and was totally…

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. The Scioto Hominy Co.; Will Irwin; Hon. Charles Kinney

Colorized image of the fire brick works along the Ohio River; Kentucky hills in background. Scioto Fire Brick Company was incorporated in 1871. In 1898 the plant covered 13 acres. It suffered a major fire in 1913 and was sold in 1917.

Letter written to The Buckeye Fire Brick & Clay Company from Ira C. Farney, assistant superintendent,

Invoice to Buckeye Fire Brick & Clay Co.