Black and white photo image of the steamboat the Greenwood on the Ohio River near Portsmouth. The Greenwood was built by Captain Greene at Parkersburg, WV and completed in Ironton. On her maiden trip, October, 1898, she left Portsmouth and sank when she hit a snag at the mouth of the Scioto River. She was raised and repaired and ran the Cincinnati-Pomeroy-Charleston trades until 1925 when she collided with the Chris Greene and sank.
Tinted image of the steamboat in the river. The Greenwood was built by Captain Greene at Parkersburg, WV and completed in Ironton. On her maiden trip, October, 1898, she left Portsmouth and sank when she hit a snag at the mouth of the Scioto River. She was raised and repaired and ran the Cincinnati-Pomeroy-Charleston trades until 1925 when she collided with the Chris Greene and sank.
Tinted image of the Greenwood steamboat on the river. The Greenwood was built by Captain Greene at Parkersburg, WV and completed in Ironton. In October, 1898, on her maiden trip she left Portsmouth and sank at the mouth of the Scioto River when she hit a snag. She was raised and repaired and ran the Cincinnati-Pomeroy-Charleston trades until she sank in 1925 after colliding with the Chris Greene.
Black & white photo image of the Greenland sidewheel packet boat built at Harmer, Ohio in 1903. Her captain, Gorgon C. Greene, ran between Cincinnati and Pomeroy. Damaged by grounding on the Bonanza Bar at Portsmouth in 1917, she was moved to Cincinnati for repair, but she was lost in ice in 1918.
Drawn image of the grave and monument. The "Scioto County Hermit" was born in the "Old Dominion." William Hewitt built and lived in this cave (then in the wilderness) 1820 to 1834. The cave was formed by layers of stone under a shelving rock. The pike was built past the cave in 1840, and the monument erected in 1842.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: The Grave and Monument to "William Hewitt, the Hermit," on Scioto Trail, near Portsmouth, Ohio; Dugan's Grovel; Government Square: the United States Post Office at the corner of Sixth (6th) and Chillicothe Street
Black & white photo image of the Grand Opera House at the north east corner of Chillicothe and Fourth (4th) Streets. Built in 1895, it was greatly damaged by fire in 1914, rebuilt and known as the Kresge Store.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 232.
Pictured is the Grand Opera House Program For "Bound By Oath" on December 14, 1901. The Grand Opera House was located at 404 Chillicothe Street.
Also shown, black and white photos of an unknown young girl and a gentleman.
Below that is a photo of A. Bentley cut from Pictorial Portsmouth book.
Sepia toned photo image of the Grand Opera House clean-up or repairs in 1914, men and debris on Chillicothe Street. The Grand Opera House was on the north east corner of Fourth (4th) and Chillicothe Streets.
