Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a column of newspaper advertisements for local businesses. Listed: the Portsmouth Times, James W. Newman- editor and proprietor; H. R. Kinney & Son, Hardware Dealers on Chillicothe Street; Wilhelm & Conroy, Manufacturers in tin & sheet iron ware on Second (2nd) Street
Bottom of page: John A. Ives, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth
Central Grocery Company, organized in 1895 by J. F. Menke and George J. Schmidt. The Central Grocery Company operated on Gallia Street, originally out of the Kricker Building.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a letter to Henry A. Lorberg from Robert J. Burdette about giving Lorberg a photograph, most likely for the scrapbook. The letter is dated January 28, 1904.
Wedding Invitation for Rhoda Nickells and William M. Thompson at All Saints Church on February 5, 1879
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a half page of a newspaper called the Websterian, from October 21, 1874 with a list of contributors below it: Wilbur Bing, Daniel J. Ryan, Hiram Gregory, J. W. Mitchell, Raymond Buell, and Filmore Musser
Pictured below the list are two prominent Portsmouth citizens: Harry Kinney and Ed. K. McAleer, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: details about Henry A. Lorberg securing $50,000.00 from Andrew Carnegie for the construction of the library. Report is by J. W. Mitchell, and it was in the Portsmouth Directory
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: pictured is sketch of Frank V. Knauss, born in 1850 in Pennsylvania. He moved to Portsmouth in 1883 and organized the Portsmouth Stove and Range Works in 1889. Knauss died in 1901.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page.
Pictured is Mayor Nichols and a card for a reception at the Patterson home at 230 East Ninth (9th) Street to meet Miss West
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 257.
Typed page giving a brief history of Henry A. Lorberg and how he secured money for the library from Andrew Carnegie
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page.
Pictured are newspaper ads for local businesses: Wise Tailoring Co. at 612 Chillicothe Street, Henry J. Faivre Shoemaker on Chillicothe Street, Bagby Bicycle Co. at the corner of Gallia and Gay Streets
Fisher's School of Dancing
