Sepia-tone portrait photo image of Wilhelm. Photo glued to tan matboard. J. Ph. Wilhelm immigrated from Germany in 1833. He located in Portsmouth in 1846, and opened a saddle and harness business located on Front St.
Off-white, aged, folded paper with color artwork of the Statue of Liberty. Black font. Commencement program lists faculty, Board of Education, program details and graduating class.
Bronze metal letter opener with 'The Dove Quality Line Portsmouth, Ohio' engraved with a unique design. The Dove Hat Co. was first known as the Portsmouth Hat Company and was established in 1892. Located at 124 West 2nd St (Second St) in the Houston building and then in the Fuller Building at 75 West 2nd St (Second St) in 1911 and lastly the Riley Building at 622 2nd St (Second St) in 1922 after their name was changed to the Dove Hat Company in 1920. At it's peak they were operating 11 locations throughout Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee as a wholesale company that produced hats, clothes, and other items known as the Dove Quality Line.
A cardboard holiday Marting's gift box with red, green, and white Christmas wreath design all over the lid and box itself with 'Marting's' etched in gold on the inside. "SB, $4.50" is written in pencil inside.
Black hat with gold accents that says "Ohio, E Plurbus Unum" on the Gold Eagle. This hat belonged to Albert Harold Dehner (1914-1989) of Portsmouth, Ohio who attended the Ohio State University and was in the Band.
Off-white, aged paper receipt with black print and black and red ink script for land in Jefferson Township. Property for Mitchell Moore, paid by David Bussler; M.B. Wells, Treasurer.
