Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving information on the German Methodists in Portsmouth and where they worshipped in early times. Below: Ad for Steamer Ohio No. 4 and all times it passed through Portsmouth
Scanned scrapbook page 139. German Methodists (1870); Franklin Avenue Church; Dr. Nast; Weidman; Phetzing; Leibhardt; Licht; Wunderlich; Nachtrieb; Bozenhardt; Jahraus; Schneider; Koch; Dressler; Kiefer; Prof. Baum; J. M. Wendelkin; Vincent Brodbeck; M. Lehman & Bro.; Trotter Block; Richardson Block; Charles Pursell; Hollanders (1851; 1847; 1848)
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Typed page giving information about German Methodist Churches and M. Lehman & Bros.. Also pictured: Dr. Mussey; C. P. Chandler; Alex Duncan
Scanned page 134 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing a typed text narrative about the early German Methodist Church locations; Lehman's shoe business; and a black & white image of T. Frank Lloyd.
Franklin Avenue Church; J. M. Wendelkin; Stephen Brodbeck; M. Lehman; Trotter Block; Richardson Block
Scanned page 28 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white photographs of Dr. Corson; William Elden; Julia Waller; J.W. Fulton; Squire Milton Kennedy; J.J. Rardin; German M.E. Church; Balser Andres (a B. & O. engineer that died after a train wreck in 1905 in Jackson, Ohio.); and an ad for Professor J.P. Czerwinsky, Vocal and Instrumental Music.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a black and white photograph of the German M. E. Church, 1850, and local business ads for Hall & Bros. Coal Dealers on Court Street, Murray & Rehlman Coal Dealers; Hibbs, Angle & Company Hardware; M. Lehman & Bros.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 140. German Evangelical Church; Ohio Valley Wholesale Co. (1886); The Plymouth (1834); C.W. Higgins; Col. John M. Crate; Charley Higgins; Higgins House; J.L. Putman (1850); Third (3rd) Street; Chillicothe Street; Eagle Hotel (1850); Front Street; Col. John M. Higgins; Star and Mayer; MCDowell's ; Dr. Burr; Scioto County Bible Society; F.C. Daehler Co
Color tinted photomechanical print of street scene and front and side view of building at 701 Fifth (5th) Street. The building was dedicated in 1887. Services were in German until 1918 when the German language was banned and the name was changed to First Evangelical Church. In 1956 the group became known as the Evangelical United Church of Christ.
Colorized photo image of the interior of the church building at 701 Fifth (5th) Street. The church was dedicated in 1887 and services were in German until 1918. It has been known as the Evangelical United Church of Christ since 1956.
The German Evangelical Church was located at the corner of Fifth (5th) and Washington Streets.
The First Presbyterian Church was located at the corner of Court and Third (3rd) Streets.
Black and white photo image of the German Day Parade October 12, 1913. Mayor Creed Milstead accepted the Germania Maennerchor's invitation to deliver the address at Droege's grove on the afternoon of German Day.--from the Portsmouth Times, September 26, 1903.
