Colored drawing of canoe scene, July calendar, and written notes of merchandise on sale. John Heer sold clothing, hats and gents furnishings at his business in the Masonic Temple Building at the northwest corner of Chillicothe and Fourth (4th) Streets.
"Best Wishes For A Happy Christmas" in faded print on a "puzzle post card." Instructions on the front say to "look at this card sideways, first the one side, and then the other."
Colored drawings of holly and berries with stylized men's shoes. T.D, Bendure was president of the Bendure Company Department Store at 99-107 West Second (2nd) Street.
Sepia toned photo image of track and steam shovel. text: "American Ditcher & Steam Shovel used by Barnes Sand & Gravel Co. Portsmouth, Ohio. Showing Dipper working at angle to track and coming clear back to ends of ties. American Hoist & Derrick Co., St. Paul, Minn."
Black and white image of the a person's circulatory system complete with diagrams and charts on either side of the image indicating specific body parts within the circulatory system shown.
The postcard is addressed to a Dr. A. P. Hunt at 836 4th Street in Portsmouth from Wurster's Drug Store located at 419 Chillicothe Street. The note says that the Dr. can call them in order to be put on a list to receive color charts for the nervous and circulatory systems of the human body.
Black and white photo image of Tucker Street in Buena Vista, Ohio. It was platted in 1850, and a post office was established in 1883. It remained in operation until 1960.
Aged photo image with some yellow marks. Shows the building with Buena Vista Freestone Works sign. The company was established in the mid to late 1800's, and it was owned by J. M. Mueller of Cincinnati. There were three quarries that were used behind the building, set back into the hills.
Black & white photo image from side view of the Norfolk and Western Railway Station with crowds. The depot was built in 1931 at Seventeenth (17th) and Findlay Streets. It was used for passenger trains until 1971 when they were discontinued but still housed the division offices. The building was demolished in 2004, and the Scioto County Jail is now in a structure made to look similar to the old station.
