Scanned photo image from scrapbook page
Colorized photo image of the wedding reception invitation for Mr. and Mrs. George Davis at the Washington Street Church.
Black and white photo image of people at he Korn Karnival- Kirn Karnival Kohorts and an unknown group of children. The Korn Karnival was held each fall from 1913 to 1917 when it was suspended due to World War I.
Black and white photo image scanned from page of scrapbook. Pictured: Top: Odd Fellows Band- the Portsmouth chapter of the Odd Fellows began around 1844, High School Cadets, W. H. Ware Sr. (bottom right) and W. Chas. Bethauser
Black and white photo image of page scanned from postcard. Pictured is the steamboat called the Fleetwood, a wedding invitation for Ophelia L.Murfin and J. V. L. Rodgers, N. J. Dever, Father Walker, and an unknown individual.
Black and white photo image of page scanned from scrapbook. Pictured are an unknown individual, (top right) Sill Pursell: prominent Portsmouth citizen, and the First Presbyterian Church, dedicated for worship in 1851.
Colorized photo image of page scanned from scrapbook. Pictured are Joseph N. Murray, Mabert Avenue: farm home of Charles Brombacker, 1617 Mabert Road, and the Millbrook Casino. This building was actually a theater located just inside the park gates at 4200 Rhodes Avenue. It was built in 1905 with a seating capacity of five hundred. The Casino was the prime social gathering place in New Boston in the early 1900's. Plays, films, and concerts were shown all year for entertainment.
Colorized photo image of image scanned from scrapbook. Pictured: Top: image of York Place. It was named for Levi York who started the rolling mills and Millbrook Park. York Place occupied the site of the Gaylord Rolling Mills, stretching from Front Street to Court and Chillicothe. Also pictured: Millbrook Pavillion, and the Selby Factory Flower Garden. This was located beside the Selby Shoe Factory. The 1920 Portsmouth City Directory lists The Selby Shoe Company location as Seventh (7th) Street from Findlay to John. Selbys closed in 1957. The building was razed in 1999.
Blakc and white photo image scanned from scrapbook. Pictured are the Portsmouth Mission Building, located on Front and Court Streets, St. Charles Restaurant, Rev. Dr. W. H. Phelps, and W. B. Jackson.
Black and white photo image scanned from scrapbook.
Pictured: the beginning ofthe construction of the Scioto Valley Railway on City Hospital Ground in 1877/, John B., Grocery, contractor.
