Sepia-toned portrait photo image of Charles Robertson. Photo is glued to mat. Robertson was a pastor at 2nd Presbyterian Church from 1909-1914. Later he served as "Supply Pastor" for 16 months until he left for N.Y. in 1946. He died in Connecticut in 1953.
Sepia-toned portrait photo image of the "Honorable" Theodore K. Funk. Photo glued to matboard. Funk was born in 1848 on a farm in Champaign Co., Ohio. He graduated from Ohio Wesleyan College in 1871 and went on to law. He came to Portsmouth in 1873 and was a Criminal Attorney until his death in 1924.
Sepia-toned portrait photo image of Charles Weber. Photo glued to matboard. Weber was born in Germany and immigrated here with his parents at the age of 8 (1855). He had a shoe business for 42 years. He died July 30, 1927.
Sepia-tone portrait photo image of Wilhelm. Photo glued to tan matboard. J. Ph. Wilhelm immigrated from Germany in 1833. He located in Portsmouth in 1846, and opened a saddle and harness business located on Front St.
Off-white, aged, folded paper with color artwork of the Statue of Liberty. Black font. Commencement program lists faculty, Board of Education, program details and graduating class.
Bronze metal letter opener with 'The Dove Quality Line Portsmouth, Ohio' engraved with a unique design. The Dove Hat Co. was first known as the Portsmouth Hat Company and was established in 1892. Located at 124 West 2nd St (Second St) in the Houston building and then in the Fuller Building at 75 West 2nd St (Second St) in 1911 and lastly the Riley Building at 622 2nd St (Second St) in 1922 after their name was changed to the Dove Hat Company in 1920. At it's peak they were operating 11 locations throughout Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee as a wholesale company that produced hats, clothes, and other items known as the Dove Quality Line.
A cardboard holiday Marting's gift box with red, green, and white Christmas wreath design all over the lid and box itself with 'Marting's' etched in gold on the inside. "SB, $4.50" is written in pencil inside.
Black hat with gold accents that says "Ohio, E Plurbus Unum" on the Gold Eagle. This hat belonged to Albert Harold Dehner (1914-1989) of Portsmouth, Ohio who attended the Ohio State University and was in the Band.
Off-white, aged paper receipt with black print and black and red ink script for land in Jefferson Township. Property for Mitchell Moore, paid by David Bussler; M.B. Wells, Treasurer.
