A scene from York Park after the flood. The park was located along the Ohio River where a rolling (steel) mill had stood before it was destroyed by fire. The park was named after Levi York, president of Burgess Steel & Iron Works.
Sepia tone photo image of where the fifth(5th) bridge over the Scioto River used to be. It was destroyed on March 26, 1913 in the flood and replaced in 1915 by the sixth (6th) bridge which was used until 1997.
Black and white photo image of flooded Chillicothe Street. Hall Brothers, Outfitters to Men and Boys, was located in the Masonic Temple Building at the north west corner of Chillicothe and Fourth Streets in 1913.
Black & white photo of flood damage in York Park, date unknown, possibly the flood of 1913. York Park, named for Levi York, was located on the Ohio River bank on Front Street between Chillicothe Street and Washington Street in the early 1900's.
Black and white photo image of the Norfolk & Western Railway Bridge stretching over the Scioto River at Vera junction in Portsmouth. This photo was taken during the 1913 flood. The bridge was repaired and used until 2003.
Clear embossed glass bottle. Embossed with the name Portsmouth and capacity 7 1/2 fluid oz. Company became Kenrick & Son when son John came onto the board. The company was located at 1866 Front Street.
Green glass bottle. Embossed on front: "E. J. Kenrick Company, Portsmouth, Ohio"- circled. "Inside circle: "Harold Clayton" at bottom: "Cap 7 1/2 fluid oz." After Edward died, John took over the business. When John died, his will stipulated that manager and mayor Clayton be offered the business through sale.
