Item

Motor Boat Sport, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Title
Motor Boat Sport, Portsmouth, Ohio
Description
Colorized image of two people going across the water of a river in a motor boat. During the early 1900's, there would be man motor boat races held in the Ohio River. This tradition continued through the emergence of the River Day's Parade which would eventually start in 1963.
Creator
Kraemer Art Company
Date
May 30, 1914
Contributor
Scan donated by Paul O'Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection
Format
9 x 14 cm scanned postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Paul O'Neill

Files

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Collection

Historic Postcards

Citation

Kraemer Art Company , “Motor Boat Sport, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed December 16, 2025, https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/18640.

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