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 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 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: 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: Hon. Wells A. Hutchins; Aaron Kinney; Chas. A. M. Damarin; Typed page offering musings about "Big Run"
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: 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 a list of people who have passed away with their birth year and death year; also shown is John Moeller Meat Store
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the wedding invitation of Charl Thompson and Oscar W. Newman for June 19, 1894 at All Saints' Church. Pictured below: photos of W. C. Silcox and Jennie McFarland
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information about the Wurster Family. They were Germans who located in Scioto County. John G. Wurster Bakery; Wurster Brothers Drug Store; John G. Wurster Jr.; Pabst's Orchestra; Enos Reed; Daily Blade; Drug Store; Charles Seebohm; Sarah Kettle's school; "Santa Clause" Lewis