Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. The Huston Corner (1876); Second (2nd) Street; Court Street; Stoves & Tin; Stephen Brodbeck; John Jones; The Portsmouth Blade
Copper colored coin/token for The Hub. One side says "The Hub, Portsmouth, Ohio" and "Good For 5 Cents In Trade" on the other side. The Hub was a café on Eleventh (11th) and Lawson Streets.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 128. The Hotel; Large Wagon Yard; Front Street; Thomas Gaylord; D.N. Murray; James Riggs; Peter Kinney; John Tillow; Robert Montgomery; Francis Cleveland; Sam'l Tracy; D.D. Jones; The Gaylord Mills; Captain Kepner; The Plymouth (1830s); Commission House; J.Q. Gibson; Drake's Printing Office; Big Sandy; Robert Bell; The Silver Heels; J.L., Hibbs & Co (1856)
Colorized image of the Hotel St. Louis, which was originally built as a Welsh church located at 734 Third (3rd) Street. By 1906, the building had been converted into a hotel with 25 rooms.
Black & white photo image of the hotel. Purchased by the Richardson brothers July 14, 1926, the Hotel James became the Hotel Biltmore in 1939, and by the 50's it was known as the Cooper Hotel. It was destroyed by fire in the early 1970's. (9th Street)
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 200. The Hotel Hurth; James Wood; A. Hurth Sr.; A. Hurth Jr.; Fred Pride; Fred Meixner; Charles Welsh; Wood Corner; Brown Street; Eighth (8th) Street; Anderson Bros. (1870s); Peter Shaefer; Livery Stable; Tome Hall; Dick Lorey; Max Jacobs; The Turner Hotel; Third (3rd) Street; Welsh Church; Citidel; Salvation Army; Bailey Hall; G.A.R.; Jones; St. Louis; The Standard Shoe Co; West Front Street; John Wilhelm
Colored image of Hotel Hurth built in 1923 at the corner of Chillicothe and Third (3rd) Streets by Adolph Hurth. It had 107 rooms with adjoining baths with hot and cold running water, a barber shop, a pressing room, and a restaurant. Since about 1982 the building has served as senior citizen apartments.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white image of Honorable B. Gately, Esq. Clippings of newspaper ads for M'Farland & Elick, The Portsmouth Tribune; John McDowll, Jr., Wholesale; Richardson & Co.; M. & G. Gilbert, Wholesale Grocers; Patton & Tate, groceries; C. C. Hyatt, Groceries; The Arcade.
Color photo image of the house. Jesse Stuart was an American writer, school teacher, and school administrator best known for his short stories and novels set in central Appalachia. Stuart was born and raised in Greenup County, Kentucky. He died February 17, 1984 at the age of 77.
Black and white photo of the home for older ladies at the corner of Front and Chillicothe Streets.The home was a residence for women, 65 and older, who no longer had homes of their own or relatives to care for them. Only residents of the City of Portsmouth were admitted. The house was razed to make room for the approach to the U.S. Grant Bridge, opened in 1927.
Color photo image of the two story house. Framed in gold; print on front in gold. This house stood on the 1300 block of Gallia Street next to the Holy Redeemer Catholic church.
