Colorized image of the Garfield School building which was built in 1915 at the corner of Gallia Street & Mabert Road. It was enlarged in 1919 and a gymnasium was added in 1957. It closed in 1975 and in 1976 the Scioto County Commissioners bought it. The Vern Riffe School is in the building now.
Colorized image of the Garfield School building, which was built in 1915 at the corner of Gallia Street & Mabert Road. It was enlarged in 1919 and a gymnasium was added in 1957. It closed in 1975 and in 1976 the Scioto County Commissioners bought it. The Vern Riffe School is in the building now.
Black and white photo image of the Garfield School. The building was built in 1915 at the corner of Gallia Street & Mabert Road. It was enlarged in 1919 and a gymnasium was added in 1957. It closed in 1975 and in 1976 the Scioto County Commissioners bought it. The Vern Riffe School is in the building now.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 102. The Gaylord Guards; Ben B. Gaylord; John E. Williams; Gaylord Mills; York Park; Front Street; George Davis; Thomas Dugan; Portsmouth Young Ladies Seminary; Hon. John Jones; Republicans; General Assembly
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 106. The Gaylord Guards; Sill Guards; Baron Building; Market Square; German Guards; Veteran Guards; Henry Williams; Luther Jones; Company H; Charles Blair; Spanish War (1890s); The Dispatch (1852); Masonic Bodies; A.C. Davis; Bro. George Stevenson; Captain Arthur C. Davis; B. Dreyfuss (1852); John J. Minor; Market Street
Tinted photo image of the U.S. Grant Bridge carrying U S Route 23 over the Ohio River from Portsmouth, Ohio to Kentucky. This Grant Bridge, also known as the Fullerton Bridge, opened in 1927 as a toll bridge. It became toll free in 1974 and was razed for replacement in 2001.
Black and white photo image postcard of General Fuel and Supply at 9th and Broadway streets, Portsmouth. On back is typewritten note to customer Donald Davies'. Signed by R.E. Cox + Frank T. Meyers.
The U. S. General Grant Bridge connected Portsmouth to Kentucky by U S Route 23. Also known as the Fullerton Bridge, it opened in 1927 as a toll bridge, became toll free in 1974, and was razed in 2001. The new U. S. Grant Bridge was completed in 2006.
"The Ohio Valley is famous in song and story" is on card. Colorized photo image of first U.S. Grant Bridge opened in 1927 showing Kentucky, Portsmouth, Scioto River and hills in background. Also known as the Fullerton Bridge, it was a toll bridge until 1974, was demolished in 2001 and replaced in 2006.
