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1206 9th Street
Black and white photo negative of the Portsmouth Times & The Irving Drew buildings located at 1206 9th Street.
1206 9th Street
Black and white photo negative of the Portsmouth Times & The Irving Drew buildings located at 1206 9th Street. The U.G. Drake Printing Co. building can also be seen. It was owned by Ulysses Grant Drake.
1654 11th Street
Black and white photo negative of the property at 1654 11th Street. Written on the envelope these are in: Roy Salisbury 1654 11th Street. Fire Department #2 (Fire Building)
1654 11th Street
Black and white photo negative of the property at 1654 11th Street. Written on the envelope these are in: Roy Salisbury 1654 11th Street. Fire Department #2 (Fire Building)
J. E. Jones Saws Shop
Black and white scan from photo negative of Jones saw sharpening business at 11th and Waller and Fairtrace Shoes 1015 Waller Street.
Portsmouth Street Scene
Black and white photo negative of the corner of 6th Street and Findlay Ave. Gallia Street is in the background with Portsmouth Paint Co. that was located at 928 Gallia Street. Also Auto Supply Company is seen.
Emil Arthur's
Black and white photo negative of 6th and Findlay Streets. Emil Arthur's can be seen and was located at 840 6th Street in the 1930's. It was a shop of all trades including bicycle repair, gun and knife repairs, etc.
L. W. Knost & Son's Grocers
Black and white photo scanned from negative. Pictured is Knost Grocers at 1602 Gallia Street during snow storm.
1933 Flood
Black and white photo negative of the 1933 flood in Portsmouth in March of 1933.
Portsmouth Fire Department Kids Day
Black and white photo negative of local children lined up for a race during Kids Day that the Portsmouth Fire Department hosted every year in the 1930's as a way to keep local youth out of trouble and give them something fun to do.
Unknown Store
Black and white photo negative of an unknown store in Portsmouth that appears to have had a fire. On the side of the building "Rumford Baking Power", on the front "Coca-Cola" & "Beech Nut Chewing Tobacco".
Portsmouth Street Scene-Selby Shoe Factory
Black and white photo negative of a Portsmouth Street. Selby Shoe Factory can be seen in the background. The Portsmouth City Directory lists the Selby Shoe Company at Seventh (7th) Street from Findlay to John.