A rust covered red metal tin with gold and black lettering from The Ohio Valley Coffee Co. in Portsmouth, Ohio. Labeled as Big San Coffee brand. The company began in 1921 by Stanton Shela, who was founder and president. In 1950, the stock was sold to a Florida man, and the building sold to Samuel Levi Company. Located 518 2nd Street.
Colorized image of the U. S. Grant Bridge over the Ohio River at Portsmouth. The bridge, also known as the Fullerton Bridge, opened as a toll bridge in 1927, became toll free in 1974, and closed in 2001 for demolition and replacement.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. The Ohio Valley; America's Beautyland; Chillicothe Street; Col. John A. Turley; H. P. Pursell; Play House; United Cigars
Black and white photo image of page from scrapbook. Top: The Steamboat the Ohio, Portsmouth, Ohio. Bottom: Wedding invitation for Susan Dawson and Walter Campbell Taylor on December 23, 1896.
