Aged, off white paper with black print and handwritten in black ink. A survey and plat of land in Clay Township, original property being owned by Louisa and William E. Cook. Surveyed and platted by Jenkins and Baird. Black illustration of land in bottom left corner.
Aged, ripped and torn, tool belt from The H. Leet Lumber Company. Tool belt has markings all over. Blank print on front: "The H. Leet Lumber Company, 9th & Washington Streets, Portsmouth, Ohio." The company store was located at 913 Washington Street. It was founded in 1856 by Horace Leet.
Silver hexagon shaped token. Embossed on front: "Henry Cafe, 1026 Gallia St., Portsmouth, Ohio." Embossed on back: "Good for 5 cents in trade." Henry Cafe was located at 1026 Gallia Street.
Silver metal, black in keychain. Front: "Scioto Drug Co., 776-6066, Sciotoville, Ohio." On back embossed with design to make it look like a turtle and "Lewtan, U.S.A, Pat. 161321." This keychain design is a bottle opener.
Clear glass Ideal Cottage Cheese container. Embossed on front: "Cottage Cheese, 12 OZ. Net." Embossed on back: The Ideal Milk Co., Pasteurized, Portsmouth, O." Ideal operated in Portsmouth from 1932 to 1973. The 1973 Portsmouth City Directory lists F William Kinskey, Pres. at 1637 10th (Tenth) Street.
A black cast iron trivet in the shape of a plate made by the OSCO Ind. Inc. for the District 669 Conference. Some rust and wear marks. The conference was held on may 9-10, 1980.
Clear, but slightly stained at the top, glass bottle. Label notes the contents inside and use. Bottle was sold at Flood Drugs, Inc. which was located at 2109-2111 Gallia Street in the 1921 Portsmouth City Directory. President was J.W. Flood. Contents still inside - unknown if still glycerin.
Amber, clear glass bottle with embossed "Portsmouth Br'g & Ice Co., Portsmouth, Ohio, Cap 1 PT, 8 Fluid OZ." Julius Esselborn owned the Brewery from 1889 until his death in 1900, when his son Paul took over.
