Scanned page 186 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text detailing the origin of The Portsmouth Gas Company, orig 1855, on Second (2nd) and Third (3rd) Streets on land purchased from Washington Kinney. Incorporators included Henry V. Marrington, John W. Glidden, S. R. Ross, J. N. Robinson and A. V. Barringer. Others associated with the company included: S. R. Ross; L. C. Robinson; Washington Kinney; P. I. Iams; Jas. Y. Gordon; Sam'l Reed; W. M. Pursell; Frank B. Kehoe; A. R. (Gus) Turley.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white images of Dr. Davidson and a temporary bridge over the Scioto with people walking across.
Scanned page 187 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text detailing the origin of The Portsmouth Gas Company, orig 1855, on Second (2nd) and Third (3rd) Streets and the first residence to be illuminated in 1855 at 310 Court Street (S. R. Ross).
Scanned page 188 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text detailing the origin of The Portsmouth Gas Company, orig 1855, on Second (2nd) and Third (3rd) Streets and the first residence to be illuminated in 1855 at 310 Court Street (S. R. Ross).
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white images of "Sute" Gilbert and the 1884 Flood taken from Kentucky, looking north across the river.
Scanned page 189 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text detailing the origin of The Portsmouth Gas Company, orig 1855, on Second (2nd) and Third (3rd) Streets and the some of the first who began selling fixtures and pipes: Richard Spry, plumbing shop; Wm. Burt; John Jones; E. S. Jenkins & Co.; Jas. West; and Roy Kugelman.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white images of Wilhelm The Saddler and Louis Adair. A handwritten note of compliments from Mr. and Mrs. E. Varner.
Scanned page 190 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text detailing the origin of The Portsmouth Gas Company, orig 1855, on Second (2nd) and Third (3rd) Streets and changes to the Railroad; arrivals of exhibits and visitors.
Scanned page 191 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text detailing the origin of The Portsmouth Gas Company, orig 1855, on Second (2nd) and Third (3rd) Streets and the changes and expansions to businesses.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white images of Hon. W. A. Hutchins' Family and Friends; and the Bridges & Co. storefront.
