After the Burgess Steel Mill in Portsmouth burned in 1898, Levi York be-built his business in New Boston.The new plant was sold to Crucible Steel of America in 1900. It was named Portsmouth Steel Company from 1902 to 1909, and Whitaker-Glessner Company from 1909 to 1920. It became Wheeling Steel Corporation until 1946, and later Detroit Steel.
Black and white photo negative of the Portsmouth Steel Mill in New Boston with N + W cars in front. After the Burgess Steel Mill in Portsmouth burned in 1898, Levi York re-built his business in New Boston. The new plant was sold to Crucible Steel of America in 1900. It was named Portsmouth Steel Company from 1902 to 1909, and Whitaker-Glessner Company from 1909 to 1920. It became Wheeling Steel Corporation until 1946, and later Detroit Steel.
scan of two black and white photos from the Scioto County Fair 4-H Steer Feeding Show, with typed text. Ohio Governor Frank J. Lausche presented the awards to the winners. Upper photo: left to right, William Butcher, Dean Sturm, Governor and Frank Balmert.
Lower photo: Glen Duis, president of Martings and David Conkey with steer.
Emerald green glass box with gold decoration and fading name - "Steinkamp & Co", Portsmouth, OH". Longtime furniture company (1907-1928). Located 526-530 Second (2nd) Street. Sold to Lewis Furniture in 1928.
Reprint photograph.
Stella Myrtle Sam(p)son
b. November 5, 1868, California, Ohio
Married: William M. Brisbin, June 2, 1887, Smithfield, Ohio
Parents: William Asbury Sam(p)son & Nancy Cook James Sam(p)son.
