Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page with information about Portsmouth Spiritualists. seances; palmists; Valjean; Doctor Waddell; Will Andres; clairvoyant; mediums.
Below: a picture of Richard Spry
Colorized photo image taken from the air showing the stadium and baseball field in Riverside Park. The stadium opened in about 1930 at Labold Athletic Field.
Scanned page 196 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing a newspaper clipping about the Portsmouth Stage Office.
A diamond shaped tag with a hole in the top corner for Union Mission Tag Day.
A black & white image of the Buster Novelty Store.
The Portsmouth Steel Company was in New Boston from 1902 to 1909. Before 1902 the name was Crucible Steel of America. After 1909 it was the Whitaker-Glessner Company. When the Burgess Steel mill in Portsmouth burned in 1898, Levi York re-built in Yorktown.(New Boston) As his steel mill expanded, the name changed several times.
After the Burgess Steel mill burned at Third (3rd) and Madison Streets in Portsmouth in 1898, Levi York re-built in Yorktown (New Boston). The new plant was sold to Crucible Steel of America in 1900. Portsmouth Steel Company bought it in 1902. It became Whitaker-Glessner from 1909 until 1920.
Black & white illustrations of the factory and two ranges. The business, which began in 1889, is noted to be the "Busiest makers of Stoves and Ranges in the World"
Black & white scans of text and two ranges. The company officers are listed: F.V. Knauss, President L.W. Baker, Vice-president, and W.S. Todd, Sec'y and Treas.
