Off-white postcard with black print advertising a free gift with purchase of 6 gallons or more "Sun Flash" Gasoline. Located at 2644 Gallia Street. Card mailed to Donald Fitch in Sciotoville.
Clear glass bottle with blue and white label. Print on back indicates that it was a soda bottle by Dr. Pepper Bottling Company located at 616 Third (3rd) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio. Listed in the 1952 Portsmouth City Directory: Sun Crest Bottling Co. Mrs. Doris A. Hughes President, Marshall M. Holbon Secretary-Treasurer, 610 Third (3rd) Street
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 33. Summitt Lawn; Mr. Calvert; Cemetery Hill; Morgan Raid (1862); Mayor Keer; Gallia Street (1860); Terry-Walker Prehistoric Mound; West Portsmouth; Galena Pike; Hayman's Hill; Roosevelt Game Preserve; Ohio State Resort; Old Buckhorn; Cole's Basin; Cole's Park Addition; Orville's Grant's Buckhorn Tannery (1880s); Grant Cole; Grant's Cabin
Of nine Sommer Brothers, George had been in the hardware business since 1876. In 1891, Leo and George formed a partnership and opened up the hardware store at 220 Market Street. The large three-story brick building was packed with goods and the basement was filled also.
Colorized image of two men in a boat named "Chaperon" on the lake in Millbrook Park. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. It covered over 85 acres. It was totally dismantled by 1935.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing a printed invitation to the Second Annual Summer Banquet of the Halcyon Club at Seel's PArlors in 1889 from Frank F. Dinsmore, Frank B. Finney, Sam P. Adams, and Charles E. Hard; newspaper clipping announcing the display of the capstone of the first courthouse at the West End Jubilee and farmers fair; and a black & white image of a winter scene on Front Street.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Summaries of Letters to H. A. Lorberg from Mrs. Isaac Levi, Mrs. L. E. Kinney, and William M. Stone. All write about living or staying in Portsmouth. Charles Levi; Samuel Levi; Emanuel Levi; L. E. Kinney; W. R. Kinney; Henry Kinney; Aaron Kinney; Mrs. Kinney; William M. Stone; Phin Stone; Caleb Atwater; Gaylord Mill; History of Ohio; Bertha and Margaret Gower; Jennie Stone
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Summaries of letters from Wells A. Hutchins and Mrs. Doll Pursell. Eli Kinney; Aaron Kinney; Elk's Home; W. H. Taft; D. B. Hutchins; Doll Pursell; Mrs. James Pursell; Moses Thompson; Mrs. J. W. Purdum; Mrs. Oscar Rupel; William M.; Charles; Hal; Maurice