Colorized photo image of country stetting with cows in pasture. The Beltline was a Portsmouth streetcar track franchised in 1906. It was also known as the Sixth (6th)/Seventeenth (17th) Street Belt Line. Plans were to complete the belt line around the city. A Portsmouth map from the early 1900's shows Samuel B. Timmonds owned property on Kinneys Lane at the east side of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white photograph of Portsmouth from the junction of the Scioto and Ohio Rivers.
Scanned page 12 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing a colorized image of a boat on the Ohio Canal. Black & white images of John K. Duke; "Sandy" Lewis; and Andy Fisher, A. Cramer, Chas. Schumann, Philip Emrich, and Adam Bauer. A clipping of text from "An Emigrant's Directory" about Alexandria.
Colorized image of a group of unknown individuals in a boat on the lake in Millbrook Park. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. It covered over 85 acres. Greatly damaged by the flood, it was totally dismantled by 1935.
Black and white photo of several people around a log cabin surrounded by trees. Col. John Abbott was reared in Belpre, Ohio and came to Portsmouth about 1870 working as a plasterer. He bought hill property above Springville, Kentucky and built a cabin on the highest point in 1895. He lived there receiving many visitors until 1911 when at age 71 he died at his niece's home in Portsmouth.
