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  The Fourth (4th) Street School, Portsmouth, O

  Colorized photo image of the Fourth (4th) Street School building at the northwest corner of Fourth (4th) and Court Streets. The ten room building was built in 1838. In 1930, this school was replaced the George D. Scudder School.
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  The Millbrook Pavilion, Portsmouth, O

  Colorized photo image of the pavilion at Millbrook Park. Levi York began developing the 85 acre Park in 1899. Greatly damaged in the flood, it was totally dismantled by 1935.
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  Bannon Park, Portsmouth, Ohio

  Colorized image of Bannon Park, lithographic with white border
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  On the Lake Millbrook, Portsmouth, Ohio

  Colorized scene of boaters in Millbrook Lake in New Boston, Ohio
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  Government Snag Boats, Portsmouth, Ohio

  Colorized photo image of snag boats on the Ohio River. A snag boat was a steamboat equipped to remove debris from the waters. On the back of the card: "Uncle Sam's Dredge Boats are constantly removing obstructions from the Ohio River."
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  Base Ball Park Mill, Portsmouth, O

  Colored photo image of the Millbrook Park Base Ball Field with the New Boston steel mill and the Ohio River in the background. Levi York began developing the 85 acre park in 1899. Millbrook was greatly damaged by the flood, and was totally dismantled by 1935.
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  Lincoln Street approach to Green Lawn, PORTSMOUTH, Ohio

  Colorized photo image of Lincoln Street approaching Greenlawn Cemetery.
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  The Scioto County Childrens Home, Portsmouth, O

  Black and white photo image of the children's home built in 1876 on Grant Street property that now is part of Mound Park. It was closed in 1921 when Hillcrest Children's Home opened in Wheelersburg.
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  The Turley Building, Portsmouth, O

  Black and white drawn image of the Turley Building at the northeast corner of Chillicothe and Second (2nd) Streets. Built by Leslie Turley in 1905, the First National Bank was located there in 1906. The Checker Store was there from 1952 until 1973. It was razed for the expansion of Shawnee State University in 1992.
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  The Driving Park, Portsmouth, O

  Black and white photo image of the Driving Park in Portsmouth which was located on the Basham farm, owned by Thomas J. Basham near the Burgess Steel Mill in New Boston in the early 1900's. The Driving Park was created in 1902 and hosted motorcycle and horse races.
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  Bannon Park, Two Mile Hill, Portsmouth, Ohio

  Black and white photo image of hill and roadway
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  En-Route to Crichton's Inn
  Portsmouth, O.

  Sepia tone photo image of the rutted dirt road along side a waterway on the way north toward Crichton's Inn near Rushtown. The Inn was owned and operated by William Crichton, a native of Scotland and mill worker in the late 1800's and early 1900's. The Inn was located on a hill on the west side of Route 104 near the N & W Railway passenger station in Rushtown. The Inn closed in 1919.