Sepia toned photo image of track and steam shovel. text: "American Ditcher & Steam Shovel used by Barnes Sand & Gravel Co. Portsmouth, Ohio. Showing Dipper working at angle to track and coming clear back to ends of ties. American Hoist & Derrick Co., St. Paul, Minn."
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Typed page with information about America's Beautyland; Ohio's Scenic Highway; Theodore Roosevelt, Daniel Boone's Lookout- Raven Rock
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Typed page with information about America's Beautyland; Ohio's Scenic Highway; Theo. Roosevelt, Daniel Boone's Lookout- Raven Rock
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 101. Ambrose Faivre; Moses Gregory; Caleb Thompson; Murt Sallsburt; Jacob J. Bowler; Kirby Smith; L. Janney; John Abbett; Street Railway
Pair of lady's wooden shoe heels covered with black celluloid in manufacturer's box. The box top information: style: 568, size: 6, height: 15, type: cube, cover: dull celluloid, top: leather. A guarantee is on the side of the box: "The Ambassador Wood Heels contained in this carton are guaranteed to be free from all defects in material and workmanship. Each pair is carefully inspected to insure our highest standard of quality." The 1921 Sanborn Fire Map of Portsmouth shows at the southwest corner of Jefferson and Fourth (4th) Streets: "Vulcan Last Co., Wood Heel Plant"
Sepia tone group photo of 33 men at the Amarillo Air Force Base. Mechanic and engineer training during the war. Pictured is Class 12-5-C, 602 Headquarters. Photo has class information on front with "To Mother and Dad From Your Loving Son Harold" Back has names listed.
The first air base in Amarillo opened in 1942 to train mechanics and engineers and was closed in 1946, after World War II. In 1951, the Amarillo Air Force Base opened. Its name was changed to Amarillo Technical Training Center in 1961, and the base officially closed at the end of 1968.
