Black and white photo image of a booth for Herms Floral Company at the Korn Karnival. The booth was composed of trees, plants, and a miniature house. The Korn Karnival was a predecessor to River Days. It was in the Fall and lasted from 1913 to 1917. A parade was held every evening and booths were set up along Chillicothe Street. Herms Floral Company was located at 817 Sixth (6th) Street.
Black and white photo image of four men in a boat surrounded by flood water and treetops, Tracy Park, Portsmouth, Ohio In 1853 Tracy Park was given to the city of Portsmouth by Francis Campbell in honor of his attorney, Samuel M Tracy. John R T Barnes, the first Scioto County soldier to die in the Civil War, is represented on the 40 foot monument which was dedicated in 1879.
Black and white photo image of Tracy Park submerged in flood water. In 1853 Tracy Park was given to the city of Portsmouth by Francis Campbell in honor of his attorney, Samuel M Tracy. John R T Barnes, the first Scioto County soldier to die in the Civil War, is represented on the 40 foot monument which was dedicated in 1879
Trip pass ticket from the Norfolk & Western Railway Company for Roy B. Allman. The pass lists Allman as a machinist and is for traveling from Cincinnati to Portsmouth. Good for one trip from June 28, 1923 to July 27, 1923. Pass was requested by F. L. Gardner. Back of pass lists conditions. Tear on the bottom edge of pass. Serrated edges.
Trip pass ticket from the Norfolk & Western Railway Company for Roy B. Allman and wife Mrs. R. B. Allman. The pass lists Allman as a machinist and is for traveling from Columbus to Portsmouth. Good for one trip from August 6, 1923 to September 5, 1923. Pass was requested by F. L. Gardner. Back of pass lists conditions. Pass opens to reveal an identical pass beneath, like a tear off receipt still attached. Serrated edges.
A letter from the Northwest Territory Celebration . This letter is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Ordinance of 1787. Within this letter are various names of individuals involved with this celebration.
