Colorized image of the church building. The church was organized in 1817 by eight men and six women. This building, built in 1849-1850, has walls of two-foot thick native stone. Located at Third (3rd) and Court Streets, it is listed on the National Historic Register. The darker building at left is the Sunday School built in 1910.
Colorized photo image of the bank building at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets. This view shows the 1924 addition on the south side after the Lyric Theater was razed.
Black and white images of Portsmouth, Ohio and Kentucky hills. The postcard folds to be mailed. Postage and address on one side and message on other-images on inside.
Colorized image of the Selby Shoe Factory. Selby reached a peak employment of about 5500 in the factory at Seventh (7th) and Findlay Streets before closing in 1957.
Eight small color photo images of Portsmouth area; Raven Rock, Canal, Union Mills, Lover's Lane, Government Building, Millbrook Station, Casino, and Tracy Park. Correspondence on back.
Black & White photo image of Flood & Blake Drugs at 591-593 (9109-2111)Gallia Street in 1908. The red building in background is Shoemaker Hardware at 581 Gallia. In about 1900 a well-known butcher named Thomas B. Blake purchased the property and developed five store rooms in the block facing Gallia Street at the corner of Lawson.
Correspondence on back from Mrs. Flood.
Colorized photo image of the N. & W. Railway Bridge over the Scioto River on the west side of Portsmouth at Vera Junction. In March 1913 one middle section of this bridge was damaged by flood waters and had to be rebuilt. It was in service until 2003.