Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Dr. R. H. Gibson; Dow Ellis; Ohio Military Academy, which was started in Portsmouth on August 24, 1889
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is an ad for the Office of the Model Grocery at the Corner Ninth (9th) and Findlay Streets; Henry Bertram; James Patterson; Historical Musings From Mrs. Porter. She tells about a story her grandfather told her about an Indian being killed at Raven Rock.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Hon. Wells A. Hutchins; Aaron Kinney; Chas. A. M. Damarin; Typed page offering musings about "Big Run"
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Alex M. Glockner Hardware Store at the corner of Gallia and Gay Streets; A. Brunner & Sons at the corner of Second (2nd) and Market Streets; Drew Selby Company at the corner of Third (3rd) and Gay Streets
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page with information about camp religious meetings that were held at "Big Run" around 1875. Big Run station became Wakefield in honor of Reverend Wakefield. reverend Wakefield; James Cutlip; Scioto Valley Railway; Reverend W. H. Middleton; Valley Inn; Davy Hahn; Colonel Newton Warwich; Okey Johnson
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a black and white photo of Rev. Dr. Burr. Erastus Burr was born in Connecticut in 1805. His father first settled in Worthington, Ohio. After studying theology in Tennessee Burr graduated and made his way to Kentucky where he was made a deacon. He then went to Portsmouth, Ohio. He became the Rector of All Saints' Church, and remained there for the rest of his life.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information about Portsmouth newspapers and their origins. The Pennant; Post; Enquirer; Republican; Valley Blade; Tribune; Portsmouth Times; Telegraph; Herald; Gazette; Reveille; Life Boat
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information on how New Year's was celebrated here in the 1870's. Dan McFarland; Clay Turley; Charles Glidden; Weston Lodwick; Chan Singer; Taylor Robinson; Will Glover; Will Bonsall; Al Yaeger; David ball; Charles Gunn; John G. Miller; Walter Cissna; Sam Johnson; S. B. Jennings; John W. Kinney; Will Byerly; Ang. Sanford; Will Rielly; Will Dunlap; Frank Thompson; J. C. Sample; Frank Collolley; J. J. Cist; Fred Biskirk; Frank Densmore
Also pictured is V. R. Row
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving some history about the early ways that people got around. Described is the Spring Wagon, put forth by Leonard Eck and the Scioto Valley Railway Depot. Leonard Eck; Benny Wear; William Barklow; Jacob Weber; George Russell; Dick Nash; Ray McCord; John Stokely; Scioto Valley Railway; Charles Winter
