Colorized image of two people going across the water of a river in a motor boat. During the early 1900's, there would be man motor boat races held in the Ohio River. This tradition continued through the emergence of the River Day's Parade which would eventually start in 1963.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is Moses Gregory, a pioneer of Scioto County. Gregory was born March 24, 1801 near Chillicothe. He had two stalls in Market House for his butcher business. In the 1830's, Gregory was elected Scioto County Auditor consecutively, and in 1841, he took a seat as State Legislature for Gallia, Lawrence, and Scioto Counties. He held many Scioto County offices throughout his life. Also pictured is Market Square and the Steamer the Fleetwood
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 194. Shown is an oval shaped photo of Moses Gregory (1801 to 1871). Gregory was an early citizen in Scioto County. Also a picture of J. C. Hibbs, founder of Hibbs Hardware, cut from Pictorial Portsmouth. Color postcard depicting a scene in the Taylorton Woods. This was where the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Taylor was located, near Rushtown. Mr. Taylor was the editor/ owner of the Portsmouth Times from around 1920 to 1930.
