Colorized photo image of image scanned from scrapbook. Pictured: Top: image of York Place. It was named for Levi York who started the rolling mills and Millbrook Park. York Place occupied the site of the Gaylord Rolling Mills, stretching from Front Street to Court and Chillicothe. Also pictured: Millbrook Pavillion, and the Selby Factory Flower Garden. This was located beside the Selby Shoe Factory. The 1920 Portsmouth City Directory lists The Selby Shoe Company location as Seventh (7th) Street from Findlay to John. Selbys closed in 1957. The building was razed in 1999.
Colorized image of York Place (York Park) in Portsmouth along the river. It occupied the site of the Gaylord Rolling Mills, stretching from Front Street to Court and Chillicothe.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a card for York Place; Gaylord Rolling Mills; Hon. B. B. Gaylord; Welcome to the New Rink.
Also shown s a black and white photo of T. B. Blake and images cut from Pictorial Portsmouth of John Jones, Colonel John A. Turley, and William Elden.
Pictured is a small black and white image cut from book page of the John Dice Carriage Manufacturer Carriage Repository.
The York Portland Cement Company was on the east side of Chillicothe Pike, 12 North on Kinney's Lane
The Buster Novelty Company was located on the east side of Market Street near Second (2nd) Street.
