725 12 21477 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/ba7df53bcc2c8477d70b2dd2a3f1a1b9.jpg f0db8866ca7022491928b2379ea074d9 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/464bd49b82a791d57fe1b97bb7e60507.jpg 5ca9e9e251637010ec5366b1b50f4b22 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Item Collection Description An account of the resource Physical items housed in the Local History Department of the Portsmouth Public Library. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First National Bank of Portsmouth, Five Dollar Currency Description An account of the resource Original currency of the First National Bank of Portsmouth; national currency; five dollar denomination; slight wear and fading; beige in color, dated February 5, 1903. The 1904 Portsmouth City Directory lists The First National Bank at 127 Market Street, officers: J.W. Bannon, Pres., A.M. Damarin, Vice-Pres., and Simon Labold, Cashier. The bank was organized in 1863, serial charter number 68. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource National Currency Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1903 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 8 cm x 19 cm paper Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Portsmouth, Scioto County. Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library currency First National Bank https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/f1a6c0e82a7f28acef3cb99a1790f12d.jpg 45a6bc1836d44760613faf11d7884ea6 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/c591e4c9ada5b0b076c13b729b00c0d5.jpg 5ca542310c2b04293ea8b83a8e0303b4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Postcards Subject The topic of the resource People, buildings and places in Scioto County Description An account of the resource 3½" x 5½" postcards of Portsmouth and Scioto County, Ohio Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry A. Lorberg and others Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Portsmouth Public Library Image Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 19th and 20th centuries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/jpg Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Scioto County, Ohio Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baptisms at Lyra, Ohio Subject The topic of the resource Lyra, Ohio Description An account of the resource Black & white photo image of crowd of people on the bank watching a baptism (possibly Pine Creek) The community of Lyra is in western Vernon Township. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1912 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 9 cm x 14 cm postcard Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Lyra, Vernon Township, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library lyra postcard Vernon Township https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/698d013b693243d5eccc263c889b4eb5.jpg 443ac6d721d9381f1cf93f880acb6b02 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/287a04e4a6ddb7b8e05cc7735f4c89ed.jpg 44bf41ed9fc9d8e25c7d4afa210acac3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Postcards Subject The topic of the resource People, buildings and places in Scioto County Description An account of the resource 3½" x 5½" postcards of Portsmouth and Scioto County, Ohio Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry A. Lorberg and others Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Portsmouth Public Library Image Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 19th and 20th centuries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/jpg Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Scioto County, Ohio Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The High School, Wheelersburg, Ohio Subject The topic of the resource Wheelersburg High School Description An account of the resource Black & white photo image of the old Wheelersburg High school built in 1917. This photo appeared in the 1925 Wheelersburg yearbook. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H.A. Lorberg, Pub. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1937 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cook Photography Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 9 cm x 14 cm postcard Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Wheelersburg, Porter Township, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library porter township postcard Wheelersburg High School https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/64784418f327e767ab2498a149f097f4.jpg 0de26481c7699df926fa5279013eb779 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/aca40597ae73df66a3c4a8e8760c8538.jpg b66b1083b729da29aabd6bba178a4ed2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Postcards Subject The topic of the resource People, buildings and places in Scioto County Description An account of the resource 3½" x 5½" postcards of Portsmouth and Scioto County, Ohio Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry A. Lorberg and others Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Portsmouth Public Library Image Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 19th and 20th centuries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/jpg Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Scioto County, Ohio Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Flower Beds, Millbrook Park, Portsmouth, O. Subject The topic of the resource Millbrook Park Description An account of the resource Colorized image of the Park showing flowers and trees, with park train station in background. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. It covered over 85 acres. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H.A. Lorberg, Pub. Made in Germany Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1910 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 9 cm x 14 cm postcard Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant New Boston, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Millbrook Park postcard https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/d88b35b655f48879a5b7a96ea8437f3a.jpg e957b8d8135628a4e6701799bc8fe567 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/13552347433783516b15f148f63ecc60.jpg 26bfeff56f7bfb6a2a39d354e619094f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Postcards Subject The topic of the resource People, buildings and places in Scioto County Description An account of the resource 3½" x 5½" postcards of Portsmouth and Scioto County, Ohio Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry A. Lorberg and others Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Portsmouth Public Library Image Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 19th and 20th centuries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/jpg Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Scioto County, Ohio Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Beautiful Brush Creek, A Rural Scene, Portsmouth, Ohio Subject The topic of the resource Brush Creek Description An account of the resource Colorized image of Brush Creek and surrounding area, in Scioto County west of the Scioto River. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pub. by Portsmouth News Agency, Portsmouth, Ohio Made in U.S.A. by E.C. Kropp, Milwaukee, Wis. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 9 cm x 14 cm postcard Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Rush Township, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1945 Brush Creek postcard Rush Township https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/c70e8bd7ab8a16cc2411c1f9ae76f81a.jpg ce3d55e3449e026e0d9ebbb7d31259b9 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/c77371d8ab61eab9be57c079334ee30b.jpg 417fb7782375d6cde3943498b50fc3a2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Postcards Subject The topic of the resource People, buildings and places in Scioto County Description An account of the resource 3½" x 5½" postcards of Portsmouth and Scioto County, Ohio Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry A. Lorberg and others Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Portsmouth Public Library Image Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 19th and 20th centuries Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/jpg Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Scioto County, Ohio Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Glenwood School, Portsmouth, Ohio Subject The topic of the resource Glenwood High School Building Description An account of the resource Lightly tinted photo of the Glenwood High School on Glenwood Avenue in New Boston. Devoss & Donaldson, Architects. Completed in 1918, graduated first class in 1919. Was sold to South Central Ohio Educational Service Center in 2012. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H.A. Lorberg, Pub. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 8.5 cm x 14 cm postcard Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant New Boston, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1918 Glenwood High School new boston postcard https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/cbc63d3d402e66ee29112425303778bf.jpg 517260937bba932708618a847a347c41 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Anonymous Donations/Acquisitions Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interior of Portsmouth Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1906 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Description An account of the resource Black & white photo image of the interior of the new Portsmouth Public Library before furnishings were installed. Located at 1220 Gallia Street, it opened in 1906. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Portsmouth Public Library https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/a3588c26245b09b464fa1afe322ef475.JPG a580f18cc0967baa847909efc210ba49 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/e133a46b847592a7b21bfefbbaa0d4e0.JPG d42a18f5116de49c3f963c19b5ced560 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Item Collection Description An account of the resource Physical items housed in the Local History Department of the Portsmouth Public Library. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ambassador brand lady's shoe heel Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Description An account of the resource Pair of lady's wooden shoe heels covered with black celluloid in manufacturer's box. The box top information: style: 568, size: 6, height: 15, type: cube, cover: dull celluloid, top: leather. A guarantee is on the side of the box: "The Ambassador Wood Heels contained in this carton are guaranteed to be free from all defects in material and workmanship. Each pair is carefully inspected to insure our highest standard of quality." The 1921 Sanborn Fire Map of Portsmouth shows at the southwest corner of Jefferson and Fourth (4th) Streets: "Vulcan Last Co., Wood Heel Plant" Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Portsmouth Wood Heel Company, Portsmouth, Ohio, U.S.A. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 6 cm at highest, 4.5 cm at widest, heels are shaped wood covered with black celluloid material and a thin leather sole. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early 1900's Ambassador Portsmouth Wood Heel Company https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/6b7431779b22a43d728d59f25eb185d6.JPG 9aa64883ceba3e206972dad2683e0e99 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Item Collection Description An account of the resource Physical items housed in the Local History Department of the Portsmouth Public Library. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Portsmouth Sesquicentennial Belle button 1965 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Subject The topic of the resource Portsmouth Sesquicentennial Description An account of the resource Metal button with hanging small gold colored metal bell, commemorating the Portsmouth Sesquicentennial celebration June 5 - 12, 1965. On December 29, 1814 the Ohio legislature passed an act to incorporate the town of Portsmouth in Scioto County. This act took effect March 1, 1815. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1965 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 4.5 cm diameter painted metal button with 1.5 cm gold metal bell Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown button Portsmouth Sesquicentennial https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/a314733f6e4118888be489e9547a6034.JPG 45bc3e016f44daa8cf476b651e4b1c3b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Item Collection Description An account of the resource Physical items housed in the Local History Department of the Portsmouth Public Library. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource glasses from Dr. James Kelso Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant New Boston, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Subject The topic of the resource Antique eyeglasses Description An account of the resource Glasses with round lens set in gold wire frames from Dr. James Kelso. Dr. Kelso was born in 1886 and died in 1979 at the age of 93. In 1922 he began practice as a chiropractor and optometrist at 4002 Gallia Street in New Boston. He retired in May of 1978. (from his obituary August 20, 1979 in the Portsmouth Times). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dr. James Kelso Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource James Skelton Donation, 2014 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 12 cm x 11 cm glasses with round lens and gold wire rims. The case measures 13cm x 5cm x 1.5 cm. glasses James Kelso https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/3e5aca2b8247f5b2a54a59cacfd4c029.JPG 2bb724824cfb4549210dabf34acceffb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Item Collection Description An account of the resource Physical items housed in the Local History Department of the Portsmouth Public Library. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commemorative Portsmouth Shoe Laces Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mitchellace Company, Portsmouth, Ohio Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Subject The topic of the resource Shoe Laces Description An account of the resource Pair of white 24 inch shoestrings with names in red: Shawnee, Ohio, Portsmouth, and Scioto. Promotion offered by the Scioto County Area Foundation and Portsmouth Convention and Visitors Bureau. Manufactured by Mitchellace Company, 830 Murray Street in 1989. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1989 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 24 inch decorative white shoe laces with red names and dark blue emblems Mitchellace Company shoe laces https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/7da349aeafb8d2dc007d8541d35f5f55.JPG b7382c7af9e90127e4fbd1fd4de4b276 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Item Collection Description An account of the resource Physical items housed in the Local History Department of the Portsmouth Public Library. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Glasses from Dr. Albert Neil Conkel Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Subject The topic of the resource Antique eyeglasses Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dr. Albert Neil Conkle Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940 Description An account of the resource Rimless lens gold wire frame glasses from Dr. Albert Neil Conkle. Dr. Conkle opened his office in 1931 at 822 Gallia Street upstairs over the Lyric Theater. "The Arm Chair Philosopher" radio program on WPAY featured Dr. Conkle. He died in 1947 about two years after he retired. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 11 cm x 12 cm glasses are rimless with gold wire frames. The case measures 14cm x 6 cm x 1.5 cm. Albert Neil Conkel glasses