Silver metal, with markings and rust in some places, coin bank with handle. Has a slot for coins to go in. On front" "First National Bank, "The Bank for Working People", Portsmouth, Ohio."
Colorized illustration of the building on the south east corner of Gallia St. and Chillicothe. This is the first half completed in 1912. In about 1924 an identical addition was added on the south side where the Lyric Theater had stood.
Colorized photo image of the old stone Post Office at the corner of Chillicothe and Gallia. The darker brick at the right is the Gallia Street side of the National Bank. The stone Post Office building was completed in 1891, expanded in 1914, closed in 1936, and razed in 1956 for the construction of a five story Montgomery-Ward Department Store.
Black and white photo image of First National Bank Building on corner Chillicothe and Gallia Street. The first half completed in 1912. In about 1924 an identical addition was added to the south side where the Lyric Theater had stood.
Colorized photo image of the bank building at the south east corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets. This view shows the 1924 addition on the south side after the Lyric Theater was razed.
Colorized photo image of the bank building at the south corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets. This is the first half completed in 1912. In about 1924 an identical addition was added on the south side where the Lyric Theater had stood.
Sepia tone photo image of the future building site of the First National Bank building at the south east corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets. Construction of the first half of the bank was completed in 1912.
Colorized photo image of the bank building at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets. This view shows the 1924 addition on the south side after the Lyric Theater was razed.
Sepia tone photo image of the First National Bank building and the Lyric Theater on flooded Chillicothe Street. This may be the 1913 flood because this half of the bank was completed in 1912 and the Lyric Theater was razed about 1923.
Black & white photo image looking from flooded Fifth Street toward the First National Bank Building (before addition) and the Lyric Theater on Chillicothe Street. Taken during the 1913 flood.