Black and white photo image of a demonstration held at the stadium. On December 6, 1936, Frank Gray, of a chemical manufacturing company, demonstrated a new freezing solution used to put out fires. The event was sponsored by the Scioto Valley Fire Company, and the New Boston Fire Department and safety heads of industries and manufacturing companies attended the demonstration.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page about Fire Departments; first Volunteer Fire Company; Samuel Stevenson of Jackson; George Stevenson; Portsmouth Foundry and Machine Works; Portsmouth Dispatch Fire Co. No. 1; E. Glover & Co. on Waller Street; Mr. Stevenson; One engine water pump; George Owens; Liberty Jenks; William Hutton; F. W. Kelsey; M. Friessell; David Scott; Samuel Stevenson Jr., Chief of the Jackson Fire Department
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page: Fire Destroys Building on Mill street;Cabinet Makers Union; German Journeymen; F. C. Daehler; First City Market Place; Massie block; Bus station; Major Henry Massie; city clerk's office; Greenlawn; Market Square; Josiah Shackelford; John Thornton; George Thornton; Milty Thornton
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 151. Pictured is a typed page giving details about Fireman Lou Ellis. Fire department; firemen; John Wilson; Edward K. McAleer; John Williams; John Brown; William Williamson; Jack Cropper; Fred Goltz; Thomas Pyles; John Lynn; Charles Hancock; William McQuat; Robert Leedom; volunteer firemen; David Hahn; Eagle Engine; Niel Molster; Charley White; Dan Rice; United States Hotel; George Freshell; Engine House in the rear of the Spry Building; Squire McCoy. Pictured at the bottom is Reverend Peters, Presiding Elder and an unknown gentleman in uniform.
Colorized photo image of Firestone Tires and Auto Service and the Pioneer Oil Station, the first gas station in Portsmouth, Ohio, located at the corner of Gallia and Offnere Sts.
Sepia Tone Photo Image of Airplane and Crowd. Believed to be the first Airplane Owned in Portsmouth (by Charles Barry of 1112 Third St.) The airplane is a Curtiss Bi-plane.
Color photo image of the First Apostolic Church located at 2502 Grandview Avenue. This Gothic Style building stands at Twenty-Fifth (25th) Street and Grandview Avenue. Built in 1956 of native sandstone from McDermott, it was originally known as the Manly Methodist Episcopal Church.
