Silver token with dark spots and small piece missing on bottom edge under "Ports. O." The Pennant Billiard Room was located at the corner of Fifth (5th) and Chillicothe Streets, operated by Edward Spangler.
Black & white photo of the N & W Depot at Tenth (10th) and Waller streets, built in 1886 and used until the new passenger station was opened in 1931 at Sixteenth (16th) and Findlay Streets. This location was used for storage before it was razed in 1968
Black & white photo of people around a white wood sided building, exact location unknown. Written on the back is "Bennetts Chapel, September 26, 1915." Bennett's Chapel (Methodist) was built on land belonging to Colonel Thaddeus Bennett on Schultz Creek near Fullerton, Greenup County, Kentucky in about 1850. --History of Greenup County, Kentucky by Nina Mitchell Biggs, 1951.
Black & white photo of tables for the "Two Mile Dinner" on Washington Street in Portsmouth. Sign set is up on the table for the German Evangelical Church (701 Fifth (5th) Street) on the left, Bigelow Church building is to the right. The Portsmouth Korn Karnival, predecessor of Portsmouth River Days, was held in the fall from 1913 to 1917. It was suspended due to World War 1. There was no admission charge. Many contests were held and many prizes were awarded.
Black & white photo of the Farmers Parade at the Korn Karnival in Portsmouth, horses pulling wagons, buggies, etc. The Portsmouth Korn Karnival, predecessor of Portsmouth River Days, was held annually in the autumn from 1913 to 1917. It was suspended due to World War 1. There was no admission fee, many contests were held and many prizes were awarded.
Black & white photo of the Korn Karnival Parade on Chillicothe Street, children dressed to appear in flag formation. The Portsmouth Korn Karnival, the predecessor of Portsmouth River Days, was held in the fall from 1913 to 1917. It was suspended due to World War 1. There was no entrance charge. Many contests were held and many prizes were awarded.
Black & white photo of a float in the Farmers Parade, downtown Portsmouth, October 8, 1915. The Portsmouth Korn Karnival, the predecessor of Portsmouth River Days, was held every fall from 1913 to 1917. It was suspended due to World War 1. There was no admission charge. Many contests were held and many prizes were awarded.