Colorized photo image of country stetting with cows in pasture. The Beltline was a Portsmouth streetcar track franchised in 1906. It was also known as the Sixth (6th)/Seventeenth (17th) Street Belt Line. Plans were to complete the belt line around the city. A Portsmouth map from the early 1900's shows Samuel B. Timmonds owned property on Kinneys Lane at the east side of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Black & white photo image of the Hotel Norfolk located opposite the N. & W. and B. & O. R.R. Station at Tenth (10th) and Waller Streets, Hugo Doebler, Proprietor. (City directory 1906)
Black & white photo image of the Greenland sidewheel packet boat built at Harmer, Ohio in 1903. Her captain, Gorgon C. Greene, ran between Cincinnati and Pomeroy. Damaged by grounding on the Bonanza Bar at Portsmouth in 1917, she was moved to Cincinnati for repair, but she was lost in ice in 1918.
Black & white photo image of the Bond Street School built at the northwest corner of Fourth (4th) and Bond Streets in about 1906. It had 12 rooms and was closed in 1939, razed in 1948.
Colorized image of the interior of the dancing academy, which was owned by Fred W. Baesman per the 1924 city directory. "We cater to respectable people only." on the back.
Colorized image of the Jewish Temple of K.K.B.A., located at the southwest corner of Third (3rd) and Washington Streets. "Kahlo Kodosh Bene Avehom" translates to "The Holy Congregation of the Children of Abraham." The group was incorporated in 1858. This building was used as the Masonic Temple before the Masonic building at Chillicothe and Fourth (4th) was built in 1906.
