Tan tone with colored print and design on front and back. Issued during the celebration observing 150 years (1787-88 to 1937-38). The wooden nickels printed in green have the silhouette of Henry Massie, the founder of Portsmouth.
Sepia tone group photo image of students and teachers in front of school building. No names except back has "Aunt Rose, second from left in second row- from top; Aunt Kate 8th (eighth) from right."
Off-white stock certificate for Pioneer Coal--number 30 is designated on front (in red.) Black print and design on front; green print on back. Located 1137 12th (Twelfth). Undated and unsigned. Some damage--cut on left. The 1941 Portsmouth City Directory lists Della F. Maier as the owner and J.C. Derr as the manager.
Sepia tone photo image of the saw mill. Photo adhered to mat board. Board has foxing and water damage. Located at Second (2nd) and Massie Streets, the mill
was built in 1865 and destroyed by fire July 25, 1909. The library is built with Reitz stone.
Worn key pin knife with advertisement for Marvin Jones, Lincoln-Mercury Dealer. Name and city on both sides, Lincoln on one side, Mercury on other. Business located at Gallia and Offnere Streets.
Color photo image of the house. Jesse Stuart was an American writer, school teacher, and school administrator best known for his short stories and novels set in central Appalachia. Stuart was born and raised in Greenup County, Kentucky. He died February 17, 1984 at the age of 77.
