Black & white photo image.
Ohio National Guardsmen stand guard over a house that had been leveled by a tornado late 4/23 which killed 5 people in the rural Southern Ohio community.
Looking on Chillicothe Street. Notable buildings: The National Bank Building was located at southeast corner of Chillicothe and Gallia Streets. Wolf Men's Clothing Store was located at 320 Chillicothe Street. Hotel Hurth was located on Chillicothe Street on the southeast corner of Third (3rd).
Sepia stereopticon of buildings, people, and hills.
P. H. Murray Groceries pictured. City directory for 1869 shows the grocery at the north side of Front Street between Market and Court.
Colored image of Y.W.C.A. building at 902 Second (2nd) Street. The fourty-three room Grimes Hotel was built by H. S. Grimes in 1907 a the corner of Second (2nd) and Gay Streets. In 1912 the Y.W.C.A. rented it. It was the Grimes Apartments from about 1922 to 1966 when it was razed for the expansion of Ohio University Portsmouth Branch, now Shawnee.
Tinted image of the building built in 1906 at 2829 Gallia Street by the N & W Railroad for employees sleeping quarters. It was closed in 1960 and razed in 1968.