Black and white photo of several men standing in front of the Gims & Bierly Grocery at 1029 Findlay Street in about 1908. The Portsmouth City Directory lists the George D. Gims residence at 1027 Findlay.
Black and white photo of two men and a little girl in front of the Gims & Bierly Grocery at 1029 Findlay Street in about 1908. The Portsmouth City Directory of 1908-09 lists the George D. Gims residence at 1027 Findlay.
Colorized photo image of Tracy Park which was given to the city by Francis Campbell in honor of his attorney, Samuel M. Tracy. The first Scioto County soldier to die in the Civil War, John Barnes, is represented on the 40 foot monument which was dedicated in 1879.
Black and white photo of the Norfolk and Western Railway Bridge over the Scioto River at Vera Junction in Portsmouth. It was severely damaged in the flood of 1913, but was repaired and used until 2003.
Black and white photo of the Schirrmann Hospital built at 729 Eighth (8th) Street in 1929 by Dr. Harry A. Schirrmann. It closed in the early 1940's, but was reopened in 1946 as the Smith-Everett Hospital by Dr. Charles Smith and Dr. Clyde Everett. In 1962 it was renamed Southern Hills Hospital, but closed in 1987. One year later it became Hempstead Manor, a residential home for seniors.
Black and white photo illustration of the LaRoy Theater at 848 Gallia Street. The name LaRoy came from the owners' names, Simon Labold and Dan W. Conroy. It opened in 1926 to a crowd of thousands according to a Portsmouth Times article. The building was razed in 1974 to widen Gay Street. The Carmichael & Millspaugh Co., Architects.
Black and white photo of the interior of the Gims & Bierly Grocery at 1029 Findlay Street in about 1908. The Portsmouth City Directory of 1908-09 lists the George D. Gims residence at 1027 Findlay.
