Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Y.M.C.A.; Mill Supplies; E.S. Jenkins & Co.; Mr. & Mrs. W.V. Pecks; J. P. Wilhelm; Evans & Brother's; Gallery of Art; Second (2nd) Street
Colorized photo image of the Young Women's Christian Association building at 902 Second (2nd) Street. The forty-three room Grimes Hotel was built by H. S. Grimes in 1907 at the corner of Second (2nd) and Gay Streets. The Y.W.C.A. rented it in 1912 for their use. It became Grimes Apartments from about 1922 to 1966 when it was razed for the expansion of Ohio University Portsmouth Branch (now Shawnee)
Colorized photo image of the Ye Old Lantern Restaurant located at 601 Second (2nd) Street. The restaurant first appears at that location in 1989. Previously, the building had housed another restaurant named the Serving Spoon Restaurant.
Colorized photo image of the Ye Old Lantern Restaurant located at 601 Second (2nd) Street. The restaurant first appears at that location in 1989. Previously, the building had housed another restaurant named the Serving Spoon Restaurant.
Colorized photo image of Ye Old Lantern located at 601 Second (2nd) Street. The restaurant first appears at that location in 1989. Previously, the building had housed another restaurant named the Serving Spoon Restaurant.
Colorized photo image of scanned scrapbook page 10. Color postcard depicting the Ye Olde Mill, Portsmouth, O. or Dixon Mill located on the West Side. Typed paragraph tells of the waters of the Ohio Canal flowing through the mill as well as Pop Corn Point to the south, a fun summer place near the waterway.
Colored image of Union Mills. The grist mill was built by Lemuel Moss in 1834. David Gibson built a distillery nearby in 1857. George Davis bought and operated both businesses until shortly before his death in 1894.