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Black and white photo negative of an unknown person participating in the derby race the fire department would put on for Kid's Day in the 1930's.

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Black and white photo negative of children participating in a relay race during the Portsmouth Fire Department Kids Day in the 1930's.

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Black and white photo negative of unknown children lining up for Kids Day in the 1930's. The Portsmouth Fire Department created Kids Day to help local youth stay out of trouble during the summer. They would do fun activities, clean the city, etc.

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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".

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2024-03-11-0039.jpg
Black and white photo negative of a flooded Portsmouth. Likely the 1937 flood given how far the waters spread through town.

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Black and white photo negative of a view of Portsmouth. The Portsmouth Public Library is shown.

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2017-11-17-0067.jpg
Black and white photo image of unidentified church interior

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Black and white photo image of twenty-one young women in white dresses, several of which have needlepoint embroidery projects on their laps

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Sepia tone photo image of Portsmouth, Ohio State League baseball team

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Sepia toned photo image of Second Presbyterian Church building at Waller and Eighth (8th) Streets. The congregation built this building in 1875 when the First Presbyterian congregation expanded.

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Green, gold, blue, and red yarn crocheted into a cross to use as a bookmark. Crocheted by Doug's great-grandmother, Victoria Mineer Lowe.

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Photo image of the perpetual post charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 4031 issued to the Scioto County Memorial Post 3714 in 1986. Charter is signed by officers of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (founded in 1899).
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