Black and white photo negative of the 1918-1919 Portsmouth High School (PHS) basketball team. Names given, but in no order: Coach Robert Hess, Business Manager Richard Anderson, Captain Guy Edwards, Fred Multer, Howard Moritz', Richard Hopkins, George Staten, Noble Lett, Henry Gordon, and Benson Ogier.
Black and white photo negative of Elmer Sword, the author of "The Story of Portsmouth", presenting Portsmouth librarian, Robert Hazeltine, a copy of his book. This was a special edition printed specifically for Portsmouth's sesquicentennial.
Black and white photo negative of the AAA Agency located at 710 Waller Street. Closed at this location in 2003 for the new high school, moved to Twelfth (12th) Street.
Black and white photo negative of radio disc jockey, Nelson King. He is credited among one of the most influential country music DJs post World War II era, and was posthumously inducted into the Country Music DJ Hall of Fame in 1975.
Nelson King was born in Portsmouth, Ohio in 1914, and graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1932. He passed away in 1974 from lung cancer.
