Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the second half of map and city directory below for Portsmouth. The city was platted by Henry Massie in 1803.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. black and white photos of an unknown young man and Samuel Johnson in a separate photo. He was born in Portsmouth in 1853. Johnson studied law in the late 1800s. In 1898, he was appointed Referee in Bankruptcy in Scioto County.
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
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is faded top of a page for Portsmouth Prominent Women Pictured (names on another scrapbook page); West Front Street Scene cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book: group of men in front of Guppett & Webb's Lumber Yard
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 181. Pictured is a typed page with history on The "Lookout House" on Profile Hill in the Kentucky Hills. The pavillion was erected in 1875, established by David Sprinkle.
Pictured: Dr. Thomas Vickers; Hank Burton; C. H. Harris; Ad for C. A. Sprecher Confectioner at 419 Chillicothe Street
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Picture cut from Pictorial Portsmouth: prominent Portsmouth women with their names listed below the image (only bottom two rows of pictures is shown) Each picture has a number that corresponds with their name. 1. Eliza V. Dutuit 2. Mary S. Cotton 3. Margaret Lloyd 4. Sarah M. McCall 5. Mary Adams Draper 6. Eliza J. Snodgrass 7. Lydia W. Selby 8. Elida E. Kline 9. Lena Kline Reed
10. Elizabeth W. Hitney
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Typed page talking about local business owners and operators. Shown below are two pictures cut from page in Pictorial Portsmouth: James Charlesworth; David Ramsey; Schuler property; Thomas P. Brown; Dr. McBride; Dr. Wright; dentists; Free Reading Room; Mr. Ramsey; Cyrus G. Powers; National Millinery; Bowman and Kirby; William Grimes; Edward Wright; Ice Cream Soda.
Also pictured: George B. Bailey, born in 1821 in Brown County. Bailey was the man who organized the Kinney Light Guards into Company G, First Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War; Captain Francis Cleveland, born in Connecticut in 1796. He was integral to the building of the Canal from Chillicothe to Portsmouth. He gave Waverly its name in Pike County.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a card For the Twenty-Seventh Reunion of the P. H. S. A. A. on June 21, 1893 with words in cursive script. Also a black and white photo of the corner of Market Street. Shown is James A. Maxwell: Flour, Grain, & Feed at 124
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 183. Pictured is a typed page with details about musical events and festivals that happened in Portsmouth. Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll; Music Hall; musical festivals during the Centennial Year Celebration; Professor W. L. Blumenshein; R. L. Cannon; W. H. Rhodes; Blaine; Blaine Campaign; Enoch J. Salt
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a black and white photo of John G. Dillon and below is an invitation to his marriage to Emily Estelle Tynes on September 3, 1897 at the Tynes Residence, 174 East Fourth (4th) Street. John G. Dillon was the secretary and treasurer for the Wait Furniture Company since its organization.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the end of an article about Musical Events and Festivals. Oscar Boyer; Sam Williams; glee club; Blaine; Grant and Colfax Campaign
Pictures cut from Pictorial Portsmouth: Colonel O. F. Moore, F. C. Searl, David Hahn-the old stage driver, Charles Soule, and Henry Hall
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is the wedding announcement of Floyd L. Smith and Florence C. Slack on September 22, 1892; mail card for H. A. Lorberg from J. P. Morgan, New York; and a black and white photo of Milton Kendall. He was born in Washington County in 1811. Kendall was prominent in local politics.
