Black and white photo image of the steamboat the Scioto docking at Portsmouth. The boat carried mail along the Ohio River from Portsmouth to Huntington.
Black and white photo image of the Fourth (4th) Street School. The ten room school building was built in 1838 on the northwest corner of Fourth (4th) and Court Streets. The founder of Portsmouth, Henry Massie, donated the lots for the school to be built. This was the beginning of public education in Portsmouth. In 1930, the Fourth Street School was replaced by the George D. Scudder School.
Colorized image of the Fourth (4th) Street School. The ten room school building was built in 1838 on the northwest corner of Fourth (4th) and Court Streets. The founder of Portsmouth, Henry Massie, donated the lots for the school to be built. This was the beginning of public education in Portsmouth. In 1930, the Fourth Street School was replaced by the George D. Scudder School.
Black and white photo image of a group of unknown children with instruments in what looks like a school band at the McKinley School. On the back: McKinley Orchestra. Alberta Elkuns
Black and white photo image of the Davis High School. It had been the home of George Davis before being used as a school from 1902 to 1910. It was razed in 1912 for the construction of the new PHS.
Colorized image of the Davis High School. It had been the home of George Davis before being used as a school from 1902 to 1910. It was razed in 1912 for the construction of the new PHS.
Colorized image of the Senior High School in Portsmouth. The building was built in 1912 to replace the old Davis High School at the same location. It was closed in 2006 and razed in 2007
Colorized image of the Portsmouth High School. The building was built in 1912 to replace the Davis High School. It was built in the same location: the corner of Waller and Gallia Streets. It was closed in 2006 and razed in 2007.
Colorized, faded image of the Portsmouth High School, built in 1912 at the site of the Davis High School: the corner of Gallia and Waller Streets. The Portsmouth High School was close din 2006 and razed the following year.