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  Portsmouth Public Library First Bookmobile

  Sepia-toned photo image of the library's first "Traveling Library" or Bookmobile in 1938. Driver/Extension Librarian Henry Clark (pictured).
  This vehicle lasted until 1951, when it was replaced.
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  Portsmouth Public Library

  Portsmouth Public Library

  Black and white photo negative of the inside of the Portsmouth Public Library. Employees are at the reference desk with patrons.
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  Portsmouth Public Library

  Colored photo of the Portsmouth Public Library located at 1220 Gallia Street Portsmouth, Ohio.
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  Portsmouth Public Library

  Black & white ariel view of the library building. Possibly taken from the roof of the old high school.
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  Portsmouth Public Library

  Color photo of the Portsmouth Public Library interior taken from the balcony. Picture taken after 1995 renovation.
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  Portsmouth Public LibraryPPL

  Portsmouth Public Library

  Color photograph of the front of the library building.
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  Portsmouth Public LibraryPPL

  Portsmouth Public Library

  Color photograph of the entrance to the main library.
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  Portsmouth Public LibraryPPL

  Portsmouth Public Library

  Color photograph of main library on Gallia Street before additions were added to each side.
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  Portsmouth Public LibraryPPL

  Portsmouth Public Library

  Color photograph of the entrance to the Portsmouth Public Library.
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  Portsmouth Public Library

  Colorized postcard of the Portsmouth Public Library, opened in 1906 at 1220 Gallia Street in Portsmouth. Henry A. Lorberg, local newspaper reporter and historian, contacted Andrew Carnegie and obtained $50,000 to build a free public library in Portsmouth.
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  Industrial Portsmouth

  Portsmouth Pressed Brick Company
  Portsmouth Paving Brick company

  The Portsmouth Pressed Brick Company was located at Tenth (10th) and Court Streets.
  The Portsmouth Paving Brick Company was on the west side of Chillicothe Street at the corner of Seventeenth (17th) Street.
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  Portsmouth Post Office; M & S Timmonds

  Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page giving details about the Portsmouth Post Office and an ad for M & S Timmonds Groceries and Produce