Black and white photo image of several women and men standing on top of a building surrounded by flood water. Handwriting on back of postcard: "7th or 6th St? National Bank building in background, Montgomery Ward bldg being built behind this building in front?"
Black and white photo image of the Sixth (6th) Street M. E. Church and the Old Stone Post Office at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets surrounded by flood water. The Sixth (6th) Street Church was razed in 1928 for the construction of the new Masonic Temple Building. The Stone Post Office was razed in 1956 the construction of a five story Montgomery Ward Department Store.
Black and white photo image of a parade during Circus Day in Portsmouth. Generally a parade would be given for the coming of the circus. It was usually set in June, following a Memorial Day Parade in May.
Sepia photo image of the southwest corner of Chillicothe Street along with an unknown individual sitting on top of one of the buildings. Falter's Drugs is the building on the left at 517 Chillicothe. Beside it is the Bake Shop at 519 Chillicothe.
Sepia photo image of unknown individuals in front of the Smoke House. The building was located at 503 Chillicothe Street. The business manufactured and sold cigarettes.
Black and white photo image of unknown individuals standing in front of a stall with "Piedmont Cigarettes" on the front of it for the Frank Stanton Smoke House. On the back, it says the picture was taken during the Korn Karnival in Portsmouth. Also written is several years and the address for the smokehouse, mostly at 503 Chillicothe Street.
Black & white photo image of Chillicothe Street. Pictured are: Anderson Brothers located at 301 Chillicothe Street
Bragdon's located at 406 Chillicothe Street
Lyric Theater located at 426 Chillicothe Street, and the new National Bank Building at left on the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets.
Photo image of the Gallia Street Esplanade looking east away from Chillicothe Street. On the right is the Security Savings Bank at 828 Gallia and the Columbia Theater at 832 Gallia Street. The Kricker Building is at the left. There are also two men in a boat in the center of the image.
Black and white photo image of Gallia Street Esplanade during the 1913 Flood. The building in the very back is the Smoke House building used as the Ben Hur Hall facing Chillicothe at the corner of Fifth Street. On the left, the Columbia Theater is at 832 Gallia and Security Savings Bank is on the corner at 828 Gallia.
