Typed information for the boat races at 1971 River Days Festival. When the first River Days Festival was held in Portsmouth in 1963, the boat race was one of its most popular events. An estimated twenty thousand people watched the race from both sides of the Ohio River. World Championship amateur boat races were sponsored by the Ohio Valley Boating Club.
Black & white photo image of Chillicothe Street north of Gallia. The Old Stone Post Office is at right on the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets and beyond is the Play House in the former Sixth Street Methodist Church building .
A clipping for the "North Moreland Dedication" for Rev. Roy A. Allman where more than 400 people attended this dedication. This clipping also gives a brief history on how the North Moreland Church was started and then how Allman built upon the church.
Photo image of two black and white photographs of Portsmouth street scenes. First picture: North side of Gallia Street, Near Gay. Shown are several blurry buildings, including the George Sch- (cut off letters) Horse Shoeing Manufacturer. Second picture is of Second (2nd) Street near Market. Shown in this photo are the George Davis & Company, Ohschlager Coal Office, and M. W. Thompson Feed Store
Black and white photo image of some unknown individuals at the north west corner of Second (2nd) and Court Streets in 1884. The men appear to be attempting to fix the road.
Black and white photo negative of the coal office on the north west corner of Sixth (6th) and Chillicothe Streets. This became the site for the future Kricker Building.
