Photo image, sepia colored, of the band members in outside setting. Roy Liston was born in Wamsleyville in 1877 and for more than 50 years, he taught instrumental music in southern Ohio schools.(obituary, November 19, 1956) On April 6, 1937, the Portsmouth Times noted that he was the supervisor of music in the county schools.
Color photo image of the steamboat on the Ohio River, Kentucky hills in background. The Henry M Stanley was built in 1890 at the Flesher Yard in Murraysville, WV. She ran the Cincinnati-Charleston trade. In 1907 she sank and as preparations were under way to raise her she burned.
Colorized image of the bridge and the Scioto River with men fishing in a boat. This was the fifth (5th) bridge built over the Scioto River. It was a wooden floor pier bridge to replace the suspension bridge that fell in 1884 killing two children. This bridge washed out in the flood of 1913 with no fatalities.
