Inset image of Trinity M. E. Church with bough of Christmas tree in background. The building is located at the corner of Gallia and Offnere Streets. On July 16, 1983 the Trinity Church united with the Bigelow United Methodist Church. Members of both churches met at the Old Stone House in West Portsmouth, the birthplace of Methodism in Southern Ohio.
Colorized image of the church building located at the corner of Gallia and Offnere. First worship service in this building was October 11, 1908. Notation on back, "A modern building and successor to Sixth Street Church." In 1983, name was changed to Wesley United Methodist. Razed 2005.
Colorized image of the church building at the corner of Gallia and Offnere Streets. The first service in this building was on October 11, 1908. In 1883 the name was changed to Wesley United Methodist. The building was razed in 2005.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. The Triplets: Meschach, Shadrach, and Abednego Hannahs; Geo Smith; Early Portsmouth Currency; Park Hospital; Ad for the Orpheum Theater on Chillicothe Street
Black and white photo image of the Turley Building on Chillicothe at Second (2nd) Street. The Turley Building was built by Leslie Turley in 1905. In 1906 the First National Bank and several other businesses were in the Turley Building. The Checker Store was there from 1952 until 1973. It was razed for the expansion of Shawnee State University in 1992.
Black and white drawn image of the Turley Building at the northeast corner of Chillicothe and Second (2nd) Streets. Built by Leslie Turley in 1905, the First National Bank was located there in 1906. The Checker Store was there from 1952 until 1973. It was razed for the expansion of Shawnee State University in 1992.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 2. Shown are images cut from publication. The Turley Corner; Gallia Street; Offnere Street; Trinity M. E. Church; J. H. Waite; Reveries Portsmouth's Past Stories of the Other Days; Unidentified Man; On The West Side
Black and white photo with the sky tinted blue, showing the first U.S.Grant Bridge looking toward Kentucky. It connected Ohio and Kentucky by US Route 23. Also known as the Fullerton Bridge, it opened in 1927 as a toll bridge, became toll free in 1974, was razed in 2001, and replaced in 2006.