scanned image ofRation card issued to William F. Hoerr.Ration cards were distributed in the U.S. during the years of involvement in World War II (1941-1945). During WWII, U.S. civilians were issued ration cards do the the shortage of supplies.
Colorized photo of an award certificate given to the Scioto County Memorial Post 3714 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The award if a special congressional recognition presented to the post for all veterans who have served or fallen. It is signed by Charlie A. Wilson, member of congress.
Army of the United States Separation Qualification Record for Roy B. Allman. This record has his address, army serial no., date of active service, date of separation, place of separation, how many months he served, grade, and military occupational specialty.
The words "Greetings from Portsmouth, O." written in golden script in the center of the page. Above the phrase there are pink flower with small green leaves. Along the edge of the entire image, there is a black border composed of flowers and stars.
Black and white photo image of some homes of Buena Vista with the Ohio River in front of them. Buena Vista was platted in 1850. A post office garnering the same name was established in 1883. It remained open until 1960.
Black and white photo image of the Peebles Paving Brick Company in Portsmouth. The Peebles Paving Brick Company's office was located at 317-320 Masonic Temple. The works were located at New Boston.