Sepia tone photo image looking east on Fifth (5th) Street toward the First National Bank (before addition) and the Lyric Theater Chillicothe Street. The Lyric would be razed to allow the bank to double in size by 1924. Signs for Hass Dry Cleaners and Friel's Automotible Garage are on the south side of Fifth (5th) Street.
Sepia tone photo image of Chillicothe Street looking south toward the Ohio River. The First National Bank, constructed in 1912, is on the left at the corner of Gallia Street.
Black and White Photo image of the Steel Mill and surrounding community in New Boston. The mill was known as the Portsmouth Steel Company from 1902 to 1909 and the Whitaker-Glessner Company from 1909 to 1920. From 1920 to 1946 it was the Wheeling Steel Company.
Tinted image of the Island Queen steamboat and two other boats. The Island Queen, property of the Coney Island Company, was built in Cincinnati in 1896. She and three other steamboats burned at Cincinnati in 1922.
Colored image of Hotel Hurth built in 1923 at the corner of Chillicothe and Third (3rd) Streets by Adolph Hurth. It had 107 rooms with adjoining baths with hot and cold running water, a barber shop, a pressing room, and a restaurant. Since about 1982 the building has served as senior citizen apartments.
