Black & white photo image of the Bond Street School built at the northwest corner of Fourth (4th) and Bond Streets in about 1906. It had 12 rooms and was closed in 1939, razed in 1948.
Black & white photo image of the Greenland sidewheel packet boat built at Harmer, Ohio in 1903. Her captain, Gorgon C. Greene, ran between Cincinnati and Pomeroy. Damaged by grounding on the Bonanza Bar at Portsmouth in 1917, she was moved to Cincinnati for repair, but she was lost in ice in 1918.
Black & white photo image of the Hotel Norfolk located opposite the N. & W. and B. & O. R.R. Station at Tenth (10th) and Waller Streets, Hugo Doebler, Proprietor. (City directory 1906)
Colorized photo image of country stetting with cows in pasture. The Beltline was a Portsmouth streetcar track franchised in 1906. It was also known as the Sixth (6th)/Seventeenth (17th) Street Belt Line. Plans were to complete the belt line around the city. A Portsmouth map from the early 1900's shows Samuel B. Timmonds owned property on Kinneys Lane at the east side of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Lightly tinted photo image of the children's home built in 1876 on Grant Street property that now is part of Mound Park. It closed in 1921 when Hillcrest Children's Home opened in Wheelersburg.
Color tinted image of steamboat with Portsmouth in back. The Buckeye State was built in 1878 at Freedom, PA, for the Pittsburgh & Cincinnati Packet Line. She was captained by Wash Kerr.
Colored image of a few people on large rock formations in the hills above South Portsmouth (Springville) across the Ohio River in Greenup County, Kentucky.